What is the Metascore for Collateral?

Collateral has a Metascore of 71 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Collateral?

Collateral is available on Paramount+. Availability varies by region — check your local streaming guide.

What countries is Collateral streaming in?

Collateral streams on Disney+ Hotstar in India; Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT in Japan; Netflix in South Korea; Netflix in Turkey; Netflix in the United Arab Emirates; Netflix, Prime Video in the United Kingdom; Paramount+ in the United States. Subscription availability only; rental and purchase options may differ.

Collateral

Directed by Michael Mann · 2004 · Last reviewed August 31, 2026

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Answer Summary

Collateral (2004) earns a 78% 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.

78%

Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

86% Editorial Rating

84% Audience snapshot · excluded

71 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9

7.5 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 2h 0m
Cast: Tom Cruise , Jamie Foxx , Jada Pinkett Smith , Mark Ruffalo , Peter Berg , Javier Bardem , Bruce McGill , Klea Scott , Barry Shabaka Henley , Irma P. Hall
Streaming: Paramount+
Country: United States
Language: English

Official theatrical poster for Collateral (2004)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

Paramount+

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Where to watch Collateral by country

Country	Streaming on
India	Disney+ Hotstar
Japan	Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT
South Korea	Netflix
Turkey	Netflix
United Arab Emirates	Netflix
United Kingdom	Netflix, Prime Video
United States	Paramount+

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Why this score?

Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (86/100).
General viewers mostly liked it (84%).
Metascore is generally favorable (71/100).
Celluloid Score 78% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, crime, thriller pick

Not ideal for

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Is Collateral worth watching?

Yes — Collateral earns a 78% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Mann’s neon LA hitman night — Cruise’s silver-haired Vincent is ice-cold opposite Jamie Foxx.
Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Collateral about?

Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.

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