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John Wick

Directed by Chad Stahelski · 2014 ·

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Is John Wick worth watching?

Yes. John Wick (2014) earns a 77% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.

77%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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86% Editorial Rating
81% Audience snapshot · excluded
68 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9
7.4 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
1h 41m
Age rating
R (US) · 15 (UK) · A (India) · MA 15+ (Australia) · 14A (Canada)
Cast
Keanu Reeves , Michael Nyqvist , Alfie Allen , Willem Dafoe , Dean Winters , Adrianne Palicki , Omer Barnea , Toby Leonard Moore , Daniel Bernhardt , Bridget Moynahan
Streaming
Prime Video, YouTube TV
Language
English

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Where to watch

  • Prime Video
  • YouTube TV

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango at Home, Spectrum On Demand

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Where to watch John Wick by country

Country Streaming on
Indonesia Prime Video, Catchplay, Vidio
Japan Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT
Malaysia Prime Video, Lionsgate Play
Philippines Prime Video
South Korea Netflix
Thailand Prime Video
Turkey Prime Video, TV+, HBO Max
United Arab Emirates Shahid
United Kingdom Prime Video, HBO Max, Sky Cinema
United States Prime Video, YouTube TV

Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (86/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (81%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (68/100).
  • Celluloid Score 77% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded action, thriller pick
  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

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    Is John Wick worth watching?

    Yes — John Wick earns a 77% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded action, thriller pick.

    Celluloid verdict

    The puppy, the car, the legend — Reeves reinvented himself as the stoic assassin who redefined modern action.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is John Wick about?

    Ex-hitman John Wick comes out of retirement to track down the gangsters that took everything from him.

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    John Wick: frequently asked questions

    Is John Wick worth watching?

    Yes. John Wick (2014) has a Celluloid Score of 77%, 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 John Wick?

    In the United States, John Wick streams on Prime Video, YouTube TV with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango at Home or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Prime Video, Catchplay, Vidio in Indonesia; Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT in Japan; Prime Video, Lionsgate Play in Malaysia; Prime Video in the Philippines. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is John Wick?

    John Wick runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

    What is John Wick rated?

    John Wick is rated R in the United States, 15 in the UK, A in India, MA 15+ in Australia and 14A in Canada. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in John Wick?

    John Wick is directed by Chad Stahelski and stars Keanu Reeves, Michael Nyqvist, Alfie Allen, Willem Dafoe, Dean Winters.

    What is the Metascore for John Wick?

    Metacritic's Metascore for John Wick is 68 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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