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Barbie

She's everything. He's just Ken.

["Academy Award Best Original Song (Billie Eilish - What Was I Made For?)","Academy Award Best Supporting Actor Nomination (Ryan Gosling)","Academy Award Best Supporting Actress Nomination (America Ferrera)","Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy","Golden Globe Best Original Song","BAFTA Best Supporting Actress (America Ferrera)"]

About

Barbie (2023) is a fantasy comedy film written and directed by Greta Gerwig. Starring Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Ken, the film follows Barbie's journey from Barbieland into the real world. It grossed $1.441 billion worldwide — the highest-grossing film of 2023, the highest-grossing film ever directed by a solo woman, and a global cultural phenomenon.

Trailer / Official Video

Barbie

Credits & Contributors (13)

Cast & Performance
Direction
Music
Content & Writing
Production
Other

Cast & Performance

Margot Robbie stars as and produces Barbie. Her physical commitment, comedic perfection, and emotional range made her the definitive Barbie of a generation.

Ryan Gosling received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. His performance of 'I'm Just Ken' became a global cultural moment.

America Ferrera's monologue about the contradictions of womanhood became 2023's most viral cultural moment. She received Academy Award and BAFTA nominations.

Kate McKinnon
Kate McKinnon Weird Barbie

Kate McKinnon plays Weird Barbie — the Barbie who was 'played with too hard.' One of the film's most beloved characters.

Issa Rae
Issa Rae President Barbie

Issa Rae plays President Barbie, representing women's full political potential within Barbieland.

Simu Liu
Simu Liu Ken (rival)

Simu Liu plays a rival Ken, providing comedic contrast and becoming a fan favourite.

Helen Mirren

Dame Helen Mirren voices the witty, meta-fictional narrator who guides the audience through Barbieland.

Direction

Greta Gerwig
Greta Gerwig Director & Writer

Greta Gerwig directed and co-wrote Barbie with Noah Baumbach. Despite becoming the highest-grossing film of 2023, she was controversially not nominated for Best Director.

Music

Mark Ronson
Mark Ronson Music Producer

Mark Ronson produced the Barbie soundtrack featuring Dua Lipa, Billie Eilish, and Ryan Gosling. The album spent weeks at #1.

Content & Writing

Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish Songwriter

Billie Eilish's 'What Was I Made For?' won the Academy Award for Best Original Song and became the emotional centrepiece of the film.

Production

LuckyChap Entertainment
LuckyChap Entertainment Production Company

LuckyChap Entertainment, Margot Robbie's production company, produced Barbie — the most successful film ever produced by a woman-founded company.

Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures Studio & Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures distributed Barbie globally. It became the studio's highest-grossing film in its 100-year history at $1.441B.

Other

IMAX
IMAX Exhibition Partner

IMAX screens amplified Barbie's opening weekend, contributing to its record $162M domestic debut.