Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Directed by Edward Zwick · 2016 ·
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016) earns a 49% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.Audiences (50%) responded more warmly than critics (37%).
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.
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Theatrical release Where to watch
- Paramount+
- Starz
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home, Spectrum On Demand
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home
Where to watch Jack Reacher: Never Go Back by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Indonesia | Prime Video, Catchplay, Vidio |
| Japan | Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT |
| Malaysia | Prime Video |
| Philippines | Prime Video |
| Thailand | Prime Video |
| Turkey | TV+ |
| United Arab Emirates | Shahid |
| United Kingdom | Paramount+, ITVX |
| United States | Paramount+, Starz |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is reserved (37/100).
- Audience reception was lukewarm (50%).
- Celluloid Score 49% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
Best for
- Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics
Not ideal for
- Anyone needing a safe, highly rated pick
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Is Jack Reacher: Never Go Back worth watching?
No — Jack Reacher: Never Go Back earns a 49% Celluloid Score. Not Recommended — reception was largely negative.
Celluloid Verdict
The Reacher sequel dials up conspiracy and chase — lighter than the first but still a Cruise action programmer.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Audiences (50%) responded more warmly than critics (37%).
What is Jack Reacher: Never Go Back about?
Years after resigning command of an elite military police unit, the nomadic, righter-of-wrongs Reacher is drawn back into the life he left behind when his friend and successor, Major Susan Turner is framed for espionage. Reacher will stop at nothing to prove her innocence and to expose the real perpetrators behind the killings of his former soldiers.
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