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Documentary Venice 2022 · Golden Lion Editor's Pick

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Review (2022) — 84% Celluloid Score

Directed by Laura Poitras · 2022 ·

Short answer

Is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed worth watching?

Yes. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022) earns an 84% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics (96%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (88%). See the 4 inputs.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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96% Editorial Rating
88% Audience snapshot · excluded
88 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9
7.5 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
2h 2m
Age rating
NR (US) · 18 (UK) · R 18+ (Australia) · 15 (South Korea)
Cast
Nan Goldin , Marina Berio , Noemi Bonazzi , Harry Cullen , Megan Kapler , Annatina Miescher , Mike Quinn , Patrick Radden Keefe , Darryl Pinckney , Maggie Smith
Streaming
HBO Max
Language
English

Also known as La belleza y el dolor Toute la beauté et le sang versé Toda a Beleza e Dor 美と殺戮のすべて 낸 골딘, 모든 아름다움과 유혈사태 所有的美丽与血泪 所有的美麗與血淚 Tutta la bellezza e il dolore - All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

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  • HBO Max

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Where to watch All the Beauty and the Bloodshed by country

Country Streaming on
Japan Prime Video, Hulu
South Korea Wavve
Thailand Netflix
United Kingdom Prime Video
United States HBO Max

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (96/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (88%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (88/100).
  • Celluloid Score 84% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded documentary pick

Not ideal for

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    Is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed worth watching?

    Yes — All the Beauty and the Bloodshed earns an 84% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded documentary pick.

    Celluloid verdict

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed — Golden Lion at Venice 2022. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics (96%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (88%).

    What is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed about?

    The life of internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin is told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.

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    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed: frequently asked questions

    Is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed worth watching?

    Yes. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022) has a Celluloid Score of 84%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

    Where can I watch All the Beauty and the Bloodshed?

    In the United States, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed streams on HBO Max with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Prime Video, Hulu in Japan; Wavve in South Korea; Netflix in Thailand; Prime Video in the United Kingdom. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed?

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

    What is All the Beauty and the Bloodshed rated?

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is rated NR in the United States, 18 in the UK, R 18+ in Australia and 15 in South Korea. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in All the Beauty and the Bloodshed?

    All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is directed by Laura Poitras and stars Nan Goldin, Marina Berio, Noemi Bonazzi, Harry Cullen, Megan Kapler.

    What is the Metascore for All the Beauty and the Bloodshed?

    Metacritic's Metascore for All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is 88 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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