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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 Review (2003) — 81% Celluloid Score

Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 2003 ·

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Answer Summary: Is Kill Bill: Vol. 1 worth watching?

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Kill Bill: Vol. 1?

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.

81%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

84% Editorial Rating
86% Audience snapshot · excluded
78 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9
8.2 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 51m
Cast
Uma Thurman , Lucy Liu , Vivica A. Fox , Daryl Hannah , David Carradine , Michael Madsen , Julie Dreyfus , Chiaki Kuriyama , Sonny Chiba , Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
Streaming
YouTube TV
Language
English

Where to watch

  • YouTube TV

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

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

Where to watch Kill Bill: Vol. 1 by country

Country Streaming on
India Netflix, Prime Video, Lionsgate Play
Indonesia Netflix, Prime Video, Catchplay
Japan Netflix, Prime Video, U-NEXT
Malaysia Netflix, Prime Video, Lionsgate Play
Nigeria Netflix
Pakistan Netflix
Philippines Netflix, Prime Video
South Africa Netflix
South Korea Netflix, Wavve
Thailand Netflix, Prime Video
Turkey Netflix, TV+
United Arab Emirates Netflix, Prime Video
United Kingdom Netflix, ITVX
United States YouTube TV

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

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (84/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (86%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (78/100).
  • IMDb users score it 8.2/10.
  • Celluloid Score 81% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded action, crime pick

Not ideal for

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    Is Kill Bill: Vol. 1 worth watching?

    Yes — Kill Bill: Vol. 1 earns a 81% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Celluloid Verdict

    IMDb Top 250 #31 (8.2/10) — Kill Bill: Vol. 1 remains one of the most highly rated films of all time.

    Celluloid editorial verdict

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Kill Bill: Vol. 1 about?

    An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.

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