Director

Mary Bronstein

September 7, 1979 · White Plains, New York, USA

Mary Bronstein (née Wall, born September 7, 1979) is an American actress and filmmaker best known for the films Yeast (2008) and If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025).

Bronstein was born in White Plains, New York, in 1979. She attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts. In 2007 Bronstein appeared in Frownland, directed by her future husband Ronald Bronstein. Her own directorial debut, Yeast, premiered at the 2008 South by Southwest Film Festival. Bronstein's second feature as director, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, was announced in 2023 and premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Produced by Elara Pictures and Fat City, the film will be distributed by A24.

Notable work

6.3
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You (2025)
as Dr. Spring and Director and Writer

Often works with

Rose Byrne
2 titles together
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Nasty
Amy Judd Lieberman
2 titles together
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Yeast
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David Sandholm
2 titles together
Frownland, Yeast
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Ignacio Carballo
2 titles together
Frownland, Yeast

Full filmography · 6

Nasty
Director
Upcoming
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
as Dr. Spring and Director and Writer
20256.3
Round Town Girls
as Girl #2 and Director and Writer
2009
You Wont Miss Me
cast
2009
Yeast
as Rachel and Director and Writer
2008
Frownland
as Laura
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