# Call Me by Your Name (2017) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/call-me-by-your-name-2017/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 87% |
| Editorial Rating | 94/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 86% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 90/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4.3/5 |
| IMDb | 7.8/10 |
| Director | Luca Guadagnino |
| Genres | Romance, Drama |
| Runtime | 132 min |
| Festival premiere | Sundance 2017 |
| Major awards | 3 wins, 0 nominations |

## Quick answer

Call Me by Your Name (2017) earns a 87% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Guadagnino's sensual coming-of-age romance became a global phenomenon and awards-season staple. Metascore 90/100. Directed by Luca Guadagnino.

## Celluloid verdict

Guadagnino's sensual coming-of-age romance became a global phenomenon and awards-season staple.

## Synopsis

In 1980s Italy, a teenager falls for his father's graduate assistant during a sun-drenched summer of desire, heartbreak, and apricots.

## Cast

Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg

## Accolades

Premiered at Sundance 2017.
- Won Best Adapted Screenplay — Academy Awards 2018
- Won Best Adapted Screenplay — David di Donatello 2019
- Won Best Foreign Film — David di Donatello 2018

## Where to watch

India: SonyLIV
South Korea: Wavve
Japan: Prime Video, U-NEXT

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Call Me by Your Name worth watching?**
Call Me by Your Name holds a 87% Celluloid Score. Guadagnino's sensual coming-of-age romance became a global phenomenon and awards-season staple.

**What is Call Me by Your Name about?**
In 1980s Italy, a teenager falls for his father's graduate assistant during a sun-drenched summer of desire, heartbreak, and apricots.

**Who directed Call Me by Your Name?**
Call Me by Your Name (2017) was directed by Luca Guadagnino.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Call Me by Your Name?**
87% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (94/100), Metascore (90/100), Letterboxd (4.3/5), and IMDb (7.8/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**What awards did Call Me by Your Name win?**
Call Me by Your Name won Best Adapted Screenplay (Academy Awards 2018), Best Adapted Screenplay (David di Donatello 2019), Best Foreign Film (David di Donatello 2018).

**Where can I watch Call Me by Your Name?**
Call Me by Your Name is on SonyLIV in India; on Wavve in South Korea; on Prime Video, U-NEXT in Japan. Availability varies by region.

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