What is the Metascore for Blood Diamond?

Blood Diamond has a Metascore of 63 out of 100 on Celluloid.

What countries is Blood Diamond streaming in?

Blood Diamond streams on Prime Video in India; HBO Max in Indonesia; HBO Max in Malaysia; HBO Max in Pakistan; HBO Max in the Philippines; HBO Max in Thailand; Netflix, Prime Video in the United Kingdom. Subscription availability only; rental and purchase options may differ.

Blood Diamond Review (2006) — 69% Celluloid Score

Directed by Edward Zwick · 2006 · Last reviewed August 31, 2026

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Answer Summary

Blood Diamond (2006) earns a 69% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (86%) responded more warmly than critics (62%).

Quick Verdict

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.

69%

Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

62% Editorial Rating

86% Audience snapshot · excluded

63 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5

8 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 2h 23m
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio , Djimon Hounsou , Jennifer Connelly , Kagiso Kuypers , Arnold Vosloo , Antony Coleman , Benu Mabhena , Anointing Lukola , David Harewood , Basil Wallace
Country: Germany
Language: English

Official theatrical poster for Blood Diamond (2006)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — currently on Netflix, Prime Video in the United Kingdom. Check local listings for your region.

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Where to watch Blood Diamond by country

Country	Streaming on
India	Prime Video
Indonesia	HBO Max
Malaysia	HBO Max
Pakistan	HBO Max
Philippines	HBO Max
Thailand	HBO Max
United Kingdom	Netflix, Prime Video

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Why this score?

Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (62/100).
General viewers mostly liked it (86%).
Metascore is generally favorable (63/100).
IMDb users score it 8/10.
Celluloid Score 69% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

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

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Is Blood Diamond worth watching?

Yes — Blood Diamond earns a 69% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Zwick’s Sierra Leone thriller — DiCaprio’s Rhodesian mercenary smuggler in a diamond-war morality play.
Celluloid editorial verdict

Audiences (86%) responded more warmly than critics (62%).

What is Blood Diamond about?

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.

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