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Anthropoid

Directed by Sean Ellis · 2016 ·

Answer Summary: Is Anthropoid worth watching?

Anthropoid (2016) earns a 66% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Anthropoid?

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

66%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

66% Editorial Rating
70% Audience snapshot · excluded
59 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.3
7.2 IMDb /10
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Runtime
2h 0m
Cast
Cillian Murphy , Jamie Dornan , Charlotte Le Bon , Anna Geislerová , Harry Lloyd , Toby Jones , Alena Mihulová , Marcin Dorociński , Bill Milner , Sam Keeley
Streaming
Netflix, fuboTV, Paramount+
Language
English

Where to watch

  • Netflix
  • fuboTV
  • Paramount+

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Where to watch Anthropoid by country

Country Streaming on
South Korea Wavve
Thailand Disney+
United Kingdom MGM+
United States Netflix, fuboTV, Paramount+

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (66/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (70%).
  • Celluloid Score 66% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Fans of History

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Anthropoid worth watching?

Yes — Anthropoid earns a 66% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Murphy and Jamie Dornan as Czech resistance assassins — a grim, grounded WWII thriller about Operation Anthropoid.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Anthropoid about?

In December 1941, Czech soldiers Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš parachute into their occupied homeland to assassinate Nazi officer Reinhard Heydrich.

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Critic Reviews

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Anthropoid (2016) Review

Sean Ellis's Anthropoid (2016) remains a defining History landmark from Czech Republic, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

Worth watching — solid entertainment with lasting cultural visibility.

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