Babygirl (2025) – Movie Synopsis
Babygirl (2025) delivers Nicole Kidman’s most daring performance in this provocative A24 erotic thriller about power, desire, and dangerous consequences.
Romy Mathis is a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins an affair with a much younger intern. The successful executive has everything to lose.
Romy founded and runs a company developing robotics for warehouse delivery systems. Her professional life appears perfect from the outside. Her marriage to theater director Jacob seems stable.
Jacob directs a production of Hedda Gabler, a story about women trapped in unhappy marriages. The parallel becomes impossible to ignore. Art mirrors life in disturbing ways.
Samuel, the charismatic young intern, ignites something dangerous in Romy. Their attraction becomes impossible to resist. Professional boundaries crumble under intense sexual tension.
The affair threatens to destroy everything Romy has built. Her company, marriage, and reputation hang in the balance. One wrong move could cost her everything.
Nicole Kidman delivers career-defining work as an Oscar winner and recent American Film Institute Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Harris Dickinson stars as the seductive intern Samuel.
Antonio Banderas and Sophie Wilde round out the stellar cast. Halina Reijn writes and directs this provocative drama.
This psychological thriller explores themes of power, control, and forbidden desire. Corporate boardrooms become battlegrounds for passion and manipulation.
Experience the film critics are calling Kidman’s boldest performance yet. Where desire meets destruction in spectacular fashion.
Movie Information
- Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller / Erotic Thriller
- Release Date: Released in the United States on VOD on January 28, 2025 (originally released theatrically in December 2024)
- Starring: Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas, Sophie Wilde
- Cast: Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas, Sophie Wilde
- Producer: David Hinojosa, Julia Oh, Halina Reijn
- Run Time: 115 minutes
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Parental Guidance: R (Nudity|Language|Strong Sexual Content)
- Gross Earnings: $64.5 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, with $28.1 million in the United States and Canada, and $36.3 million in other territories
The film is directed by Halina Reijn and distributed by A24.
The story follows a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much-younger intern.