M3GAN Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Friendship has evolved.

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Last modified: Apr. 8, 2023

M3GAN

Release Date: Friday, January 6, 2023 Theaters

She’s more than just a toy. She’s part of the family.

Director: Gerard Johnstone

Starring: Allison Williams • Ronny Chieng • Violet McGraw • Brian Jordan Alvarez • Kimberley Crossman

PG-13 Horror 1 hr, 42 m

3.87 / 5.0

82% WILL SEE 18% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: When Gemma suddenly becomes the caretaker of her orphaned 8-year-old niece, Cady (Violet McGraw, The Haunting of Hill House), Gemma’s unsure and unprepared to be a parent. Under intense pressure at work, Gemma decides to pair her M3GAN prototype with Cady in an attempt to resolve both problems—a decision that will have unimaginable consequences.

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Who stars in M3GAN – Cast List

A
Allison Williams
Regretting You, M3GAN 2.0
R
Ronny Chieng
Crazy Rich Asians, Godzilla vs. Kong
V
Violet McGraw
M3GAN 2.0, The Curse of The Necklace
B
Brian Jordan Alvarez
M3GAN 2.0, The Happys
K
Kimberley Crossman
A
Arlo Green
Workmates

Who is making M3GAN – Crew List

The film's writer Akela Cooper last penned M3GAN 2.0 and The Nun II.

Director: Gerard Johnstone
Screenwriter: Akela Cooper
Producers: Jason Blum
James Wan

Studios: Universal Pictures
Production Company: Atomic Monster
Blumhouse Productions

Production – What we know about the M3GAN

Key Facts

Universal Pictures and Blumhouse present an Atomic Monster production in association with Divide/Conquer. The film’s executive producers are Allison Williams, Mark Katchur, Ryan Turek, Michael Clear, Judson Scott, Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath.
Produced by Jason Blum and James Wan, M3GAN is directed by award-winning filmmaker Gerard Johnstone (Housebound), from a screenplay by Akela Cooper (Malignant, The Nun 2) based on a story by Akela Cooper and James Wan.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Nov 2022

Completed

Changed M3GAN movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jan 2022

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jul 2018

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for violent content and terror, some strong language and a suggestive reference
Runtime: 1 hr, 42 m
Tagline: Friendship has evolved.
Also known as: M3GAN , Megan
Language: English

M3GAN Trailers and Clips

M3GAN

Official Trailer

M3GAN

Clip: "first look"

M3GAN Release Date: When was the film released?

M3GAN was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 6 , 2023. There were nine other movies released on the same date, including A Man Called Otto, The Old Way and The Pale Blue Eye.