The Bechdel Cast

On the air since December 2016 · iheart.com/podcast/105-the-bechdel-cast-30089535

476Films
520Episodes
762Hours of talk
21 yrsAvg. film age

LATELY

Recently covered

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Bodies Bodies BodiesOct 29, 2026Bodies Bodies Bodies with Korama Danquah
The AccusedOct 22, 2026The Accused with Sarah Marshall
La LloronaOct 15, 2026La Llorona (2019) with Vanessa Guerrero
I, FrankensteinOct 8, 2026
White ChicksOct 1, 2026White Chicks with Taylor Garron
Babe: Pig in the CitySep 24, 2026Babe: Pig in the City with James Stout

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Milestones

First filmStar WarsDec 15, 2016
50th filmA Christmas StoryDec 7, 2017
100th filmGentlemen Prefer BlondesNov 15, 2018
250th filmFull-Court MiracleDec 2, 2021
LatestBodies Bodies BodiesOct 29, 2026

WHO'S IN IT

Directors

Cast

BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 7.0 out of 10 · 471 films with 50+ votes
2.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 1 film15.0 to 5.5: 7 films755.5 to 6.0: 28 films286.0 to 6.5: 67 films6766.5 to 7.0: 112 films1127.0 to 7.5: 132 films13277.5 to 8.0: 84 films848.0 to 8.5: 36 films3688.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films92.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 2 films244.5 to 5.0: 1 film15.0 to 5.5: 7 films755.5 to 6.0: 28 films286.0 to 6.5: 67 films6766.5 to 7.0: 112 films1127.0 to 7.5: 132 films13277.5 to 8.0: 84 films848.0 to 8.5: 36 films3688.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Spirited Away★ 8.5 / 10 · 2001
The Dark Knight★ 8.5 / 10 · 2008
Parasite★ 8.5 / 10 · 2019

Lowest rated on TMDB

The Room★ 4.0 / 10 · 2003
Cats★ 4.1 / 10 · 2019
Spice World★ 4.9 / 10 · 1997

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$92.4BWorldwide gross
$17.9BCombined budgets
70% hits10% flops · 20% in between

Biggest hits

Avatar$2.9B on a $237M budget
Titanic$2.3B on a $200M budget
Star Wars: The Force Awakens$2.1B on a $245M budget

Biggest flops

D.E.B.S.$0.1M on a $3.5M budget
Empire Records$0.3M on a $10M budget
First Cow$0.1M on a $2.0M budget

THE MIX

93% of the films are American and 64 are from the United Kingdom. 20 aren't in English, mostly Japanese and Spanish. 41 were new releases when covered.

Genres

Comedy244
Drama212
Romance142
Adventure90
Family87
Fantasy78
Thriller77

Release decades

1930s: 3 films3'30s1940s: 3 films3'40s1950s: 3 films3'50s1960s: 10 films10'60s1970s: 12 films12'70s1980s: 51 films51'80s1990s: 135 films135'90s2000s: 127 films127'00s2010s: 91 films91'10s2020s: 41 films41'20s

Franchises

Shrek4 of 5 films covered
Alien3 of 4 films covered
Star Wars3 of 9 films covered
The Santa Clause3 of 3 films covered
Batman2 of 4 films covered
Black Panther2 of 3 films covered
Frozen2 of 3 films covered
Magic Mike2 of 3 films covered