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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy vs Heartstopper Forever - Compare

Name: Heartstopper Forever
Genre: Romance, Coming-of-Age, Drama
Released: 2026-07-17T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 114 min

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy 7.5/10

Heartstopper Forever 9.0/10

AI Verdict

Comparing Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy vs Heartstopper Forever. Heartstopper Forever leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Heartstopper Forever Overall

Top Rated Heartstopper Forever Overall

Biggest Hit Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

2025 125 min 22

7.5/10

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Winner

2026 114 min 2,126

9.0/10

Romance, Coming-of-Age, Drama

Specification	Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy	Heartstopper Forever

Studio	Working Title Films	See-Saw Films / Netflix
Franchise	Bridget Jones	Heartstopper
Release Date	2025-02-13	2026-07-17
Runtime	125 min	114 min
Certification	R	—
Genres	Comedy, Drama, Romance	Romance, Coming-of-Age, Drama

Director(s)	Michael Morris	Wash Westmoreland
Lead Cast	Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson	Kit Connor, Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney, William Gao, Corinna Brown

Critic Rating	7.5/10	9.0/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	22	2,126

Budget	$50,000,000	—
Worldwide Gross	$140,400,000	—
Awards	0	0

Available On	Peacock, Apple TV	Netflix

Pros	Renée Zellweger's heartfelt performance; Emotional depth about grief and moving on; Beloved returning cast; Hugh Grant's...	Confirmed 114-minute runtime; Final chapter of a highly searched Netflix romance; Kit Connor and Joe Locke return as Nic...
Cons	Less laugh-out-loud than earlier films; Leans on familiar rom-com tropes; New characters less developed	The 114-minute film is shorter than a full television season; The story depends heavily on familiarity with the previous...