Cosmopolis
Directed by David Cronenberg · 2012 ·
Cosmopolis (2012) earns a 53% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.Critics (46%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (32%).
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.
4-input transparent breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
Streaming availability varies by region — currently on BFI Player in the United Kingdom. Check local listings for your region.
Rent: Amazon Video, Fandango at Home
Buy: Amazon Video, Fandango at Home
Where to watch Cosmopolis by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is reserved (46/100).
- Audience reception was lukewarm (32%).
- Celluloid Score 53% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
- Anyone needing a safe, highly rated pick
Scores reflect data indexed at build time. Component sources are shown on this page; Celluloid Score is our composite, not a third-party trademark. Scoring policy
Streaming availability, artwork and title metadata courtesy of TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Is Cosmopolis worth watching?
No — Cosmopolis earns a 53% Celluloid Score. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.
Celluloid Verdict
Cronenberg’s limo-bound capitalism fever dream — Pattinson’s blank billionaire is pure late-period art-star casting.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics (46%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (32%).
What is Cosmopolis about?
Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo during a riot in order to get a haircut, a self-made 28-year-old billionaire asset manager's life begins to crumble.
Watch the Trailer
Cosmopolis stills
Official production imagery supplied through TMDB, kept with the movie instead of split into a thin gallery page.
Images courtesy of TMDB. TMDB does not endorse or certify Celluloid.
Reader takes
No reader takes published yet — be the first helpful voice.
More Like This
Ranked by genre overlap and Celluloid Score — full movies like Cosmopolis page.