What is the Metascore for Brokeback Mountain?

Brokeback Mountain has a Metascore of 87 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Brokeback Mountain?

Streaming availability for Brokeback Mountain varies by region — currently on Vi Movies & TV in India. Check local listings for your region.

What countries is Brokeback Mountain streaming in?

Brokeback Mountain streams on Vi Movies & TV in India; U-NEXT in Japan; Wavve in South Korea. Subscription availability only; rental and purchase options may differ.

Brokeback Mountain Review (2005) — 83% Celluloid Score

Directed by Ang Lee · 2005 · Last reviewed August 31, 2026

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Answer Summary

Brokeback Mountain (2005) earns a 83% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

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.

83%

Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

88% Editorial Rating

82% Audience snapshot · excluded

87 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9

7.7 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 2h 14m
Cast: Heath Ledger , Jake Gyllenhaal , Michelle Williams , Anne Hathaway , Randy Quaid , Linda Cardellini , Anna Faris , David Harbour , Roberta Maxwell , Kate Mara
Country: Canada
Language: English

Official theatrical poster for Brokeback Mountain (2005)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

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Where to watch Brokeback Mountain by country

Country	Streaming on
India	Vi Movies & TV
Japan	U-NEXT
South Korea	Wavve

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Why this score?

Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (88/100).
General viewers mostly liked it (82%).
Metascore signals universal acclaim (87/100).
Celluloid Score 83% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, romance pick

Not ideal for

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Is Brokeback Mountain worth watching?

Yes — Brokeback Mountain earns a 83% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Brokeback Mountain — Golden Lion at Venice 2005. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.
Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Brokeback Mountain about?

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifelong connection complicating their lives as they get married and start families of their own.

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