Rose Byrne wins 2026 Golden Globe for Best Actress in Comedy for ‘If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You’. The film continues in 31 Brazilian theaters across 16 cities.
Rose Byrne’s Golden Globe Triumph
On January 11, Rose Byrne claimed the 2026 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical. Her raw performance in “If I Had Legs, I’d Kick You” by Mary Bronstein drew critical acclaim.
Byrne plays Linda, a woman on the edge. She juggles career woes, her daughter’s illness, absent husband, a missing person, and odd therapist ties. The story blends sharp drama and comedy.
Film Playing in Brazilian Theaters
Synapse Distribution handles Brazil release, started January 1. It screens in 31 theaters across 16 cities, including Rio de Janeiro, Niterói, São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Vitória, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Porto Alegre, Salvador, Recife, Maceió, Aracaju, Fortaleza, and Belém.
Watch trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIApIV4RloM&feature=youtu.be
Byrne’s Awards Momentum
The win boosts her awards run. In 2025, she took Best Lead Actress at Berlin Festival. She also won from Chicago, London, and LA critics. Oscar buzz grows, with nominees on January 22.
