Bugonia Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 22, 2025

Bugonia

Release Date: Friday, October 24, 2025 Limited Friday, October 31, 2025 Theaters

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos

Starring: Emma Stone • Jesse Plemons • Alicia Silverstone • Aidan Delbis • Stavros Halkias

R Comedy 1 hr, 58 m

3 / 5.0

68% WILL SEE 32% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Two conspiracy theorists kidnap the CEO of a major company, believing she is a hostile alien.

Comedy Fantasy Sci-Fi Remake

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Who stars in Bugonia – Cast List

Emma Stone
Eddington, Poor Things
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Jesse Plemons
Digger, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
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Alicia Silverstone
Pretty Thing, Reptile
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Aidan Delbis
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Stavros Halkias
Let’s Start a Cult

Who is making Bugonia – Crew List

A look at Bugonia behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Yorgos Lanthimos last helmed Kinds of Kindness and Poor Things. The film's writer Will Tracy last penned The Menu.

Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Screenwriter: Will Tracy
Producers: Ari Aster
Ed Guiney
Lars Knudsen
Jerry Ko
Yorgos Lanthimos

Studios: Focus Features
Production Company: Element Pictures
Square Peg

Production – What we know about the Bugonia

Key Facts

Bugonia will begin streaming December 26 exclusively on Peacock. 2025-12-22
Remake of the 2003 South Korean film Save the Green Planet!

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2025

Completed

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

May 2025

Post-Production

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

Jun 2024

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for bloody violent content including a suicide, grisly images and language
Runtime: 1 hr, 58 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: New Yorgos Lanthimos 2025 Movie
Language: English

Bugonia Trailers and Clips

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Bugonia Release Date: When was the film released?

Bugonia was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, October 24 , 2025. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including Regretting You, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You and Last Days. As a limited release, Bugonia was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Bugonia is currently being determined. Stay tuned!