Overview
Is God Is
Directed by Aleshea Harris
20261h 39m
Two sisters embark on an epic quest for revenge, confronting a charged family history that pushes them to extraordinary lengths.
WRITERAleshea HarrisSTARRINGKara Young, Mallori Johnson, Sterling K. Brown, Janelle MonáeGENREDrama, Crime, Thriller, Western
Overview
A film from Aleshea Harris, starring Kara Young and Mallori Johnson.
It opened at #10 with $2.2M, fell 60% in its second weekend, and has $4.9M domestic. Critics and audiences: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.62 on Letterboxd.
It’s streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel. Next is awards season: Independent Spirit Awards nominations are announced December 2, 2026.
TypeOriginalAdaptation (this film)
Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
3.62
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| Sep 28 | 3.62 |
| Sep 29 | 3.62 |
| Sep 30 | 3.62 |
| Oct 1 | 3.62 |
| Oct 2 | 3.62 |
| Oct 3 | 3.62 |
| Oct 4 | 3.62 |
| Oct 5 | 3.62 |
| Oct 6 | 3.62 |
| Oct 7 | 3.62 |
| Oct 8 | 3.62 |
| Oct 9 | 3.62 |
| Oct 10 | 3.62 |
| Oct 11 | 3.62 |
| Oct 12 | 3.62 |
| Oct 13 | 3.62 |
| Oct 14 | 3.62 |
| Oct 15 | 3.62 |
No change across 18 readings
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Opening weekend
$2.2M
#10 · May 15 · then −60.4% in its second weekend
4 weekends, May 15 – Jun 5
Domestic
$4.9M
2.23× its opening weekend
Weekends4 weekends · May 15 – Jun 5
4 weekends · May 15 – Jun 5Awards
2026–27 seasonThe 2026–27 season hasn’t started
Is God Is opened May 15, 2026, which makes this its season. Nominations and wins appear here as each ceremony announces them.
Academy AwardsNominations Jan 21, 2027 · winners Mar 14, 2027
Golden GlobesNominations Dec 7, 2026 · winners Jan 10, 2027
Independent Spirit AwardsNominations Dec 2, 2026 · winners Mar 6, 2027
RazziesTBA
CeremonyNext date
Academy Awards
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.62 · RT 97% · Metacritic 83
Box officeDomestic gross$4.9M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Where to Watch
United States · updated Oct 15StreamWith a subscription
