Bright

MovieReleased Dec 2017117 min$90M budget

May 21, 2026

Bright

Bright is a 2017 American urban fantasy action film directed by David Ayer and starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton. Set in an alternate present where humans coexist with mythical creatures, the story follows an LAPD police officer and his orc partner as they confront racism, police corruption, and protect a magic wand and its wielder, an elf girl. Despite receiving negative reviews from critics, the film gained immense popularity among viewers, making it one of Netflix's most successful original programs.

Released

2017

Runtime

117 min

Rating

Budget

$90M

Status

Released

Daily update · May 21, 2026

Bright ranks #2,422 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.7. It peaked at #2,765 of all time (Apr 11 - May 10, 2020). It ranks #2,449 over the past 365 days.

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Peak Buzz Score

2.5

#2,765Overall rank

Apr 11 - May 10, 2020

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May 21, 2026

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