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DramaMusicRomance Sundance 2021 · Grand Jury Prize

CODA

Directed by Sian Heder · 2021 ·

Short answer

Is CODA worth watching?

Yes. CODA (2021) earns an 81% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.

81%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

94% Editorial Rating
90% Audience snapshot · excluded
74 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.7
8 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
1h 52m
Age rating
PG-13 (US) · 12 (UK) · A (India) · 17+ (Indonesia) · M (Australia)
Cast
Emilia Jones , Marlee Matlin , Troy Kotsur , Eugenio Derbez , Ferdia Walsh-Peelo , Daniel Durant , Amy Forsyth , Kevin Chapman , John Fiore , Lonnie Farmer
Streaming
Apple TV+
Country
France
Language
English

Also known as कोडा CODA: Señales del corazón CODA: Los sonidos del silencio No Ritmo do Coração コーダ あいのうた 코다 健听女孩 樂動心旋律

Where to watch

  • Apple TV+

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Where to watch CODA by country

Country Streaming on
India Apple TV+
Indonesia Apple TV+
Japan Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT
Malaysia Apple TV+
Philippines Apple TV+
South Africa Apple TV+
Thailand Netflix
Turkey TV+
United Arab Emirates Apple TV+
United Kingdom Apple TV+
United States Apple TV+

Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (94/100).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (90%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (74/100).
  • IMDb users score it 8/10.
  • Celluloid Score 81% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, music, romance pick

Not ideal for

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    Is CODA worth watching?

    Yes — CODA earns an 81% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded drama, music, romance pick.

    Celluloid verdict

    CODA — Grand Jury Prize at Sundance 2021. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is CODA about?

    As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.

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    CODA: frequently asked questions

    Is CODA worth watching?

    Yes. CODA (2021) has a Celluloid Score of 81%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

    Where can I watch CODA?

    In the United States, CODA streams on Apple TV+ with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Apple TV+ in India; Apple TV+ in Indonesia; Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT in Japan; Apple TV+ in Malaysia. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is CODA?

    CODA runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

    What is CODA rated?

    CODA is rated PG-13 in the United States, 12 in the UK, A in India, 17+ in Indonesia and M in Australia. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in CODA?

    CODA is directed by Sian Heder and stars Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Eugenio Derbez, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo.

    What is the Metascore for CODA?

    Metacritic's Metascore for CODA is 74 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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