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Cosmopolis

Directed by David Cronenberg · 2012 ·

Answer Summary: Is Cosmopolis worth watching?

Cosmopolis (2012) earns a 53% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.Critics (46%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (32%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Cosmopolis?

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.

53%
Celluloid Score Not Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

46% Editorial Rating
32% Audience snapshot · excluded
58 Metascore
★★½☆☆ Letterboxd 2.9
5 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 49m
Cast
Robert Pattinson , Juliette Binoche , Sarah Gadon , Mathieu Amalric , Jay Baruchel , Kevin Durand , K'naan , Emily Hampshire , Samantha Morton , Paul Giamatti
Country
Canada
Language
English

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

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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

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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.

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