Article 20
Directed by Zhang Yimou · 2024 ·
Article 20 (2024) earns a 68% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
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.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (71/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (75%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (62/100).
- Celluloid Score 68% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Fans of Drama
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Article 20 worth watching?
Yes — Article 20 earns a 68% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Zhang Yimou’s legal comedy-drama — Zhao Liying in a sharp 2024 Chinese theatrical hit.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Article 20 about?
Tells the story of prosecutor Han Ming who is involved in a difficult case where the intentional injury of people is turned into a legitimate defense.
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