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Don't Look Up

Directed by Adam McKay · 2021 ·

Short answer

Is Don't Look Up worth watching?

Yes. Don't Look Up (2021) earns a 61% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audiences (77%) responded more warmly than critics (55%). See the 4 inputs.

61%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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55% Editorial Rating
77% Audience snapshot · excluded
49 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.4
7.2 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
2h 18m
Age rating
R (US) · 15 (UK) · A (India) · M (Australia) · R (Canada)
Streaming
Netflix
Language
English

Also known as डोंट लुक अप No miren arriba No mires arriba Don't Look Up : Déni cosmique Não Olhe para Cima ドント・ルック・アップ 돈 룩 업 千萬別抬頭

Where to watch

  • Netflix

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is reserved (55/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (77%).
  • Celluloid Score 61% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Don't Look Up worth watching?

Yes — Don't Look Up earns a 61% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics, but viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films may want to skip it.

Celluloid verdict

McKay’s end-times satire — DiCaprio’s frantic astronomer can’t make the world look up at the comet.

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Audiences (77%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).

What is Don't Look Up about?

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

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Don't Look Up: frequently asked questions

Is Don't Look Up worth watching?

Yes. Don't Look Up (2021) has a Celluloid Score of 61%, 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 Don't Look Up?

In the United States, Don't Look Up streams on Netflix with a subscription. Elsewhere: Netflix in India; Netflix in Indonesia; Netflix in Japan; Netflix in Malaysia. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

How long is Don't Look Up?

Don't Look Up runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

What is Don't Look Up rated?

Don't Look Up is rated R in the United States, 15 in the UK, A in India, M in Australia and R in Canada. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

Who stars in Don't Look Up?

Don't Look Up is directed by Adam McKay and stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan.

What is the Metascore for Don't Look Up?

Metacritic's Metascore for Don't Look Up is 49 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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