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Mulan

Directed by Niki Caro · 2020 ·

Answer Summary: Is Mulan worth watching?

Mulan (2020) earns a 63% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (72%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (55%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Mulan?

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.

63%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

72% Editorial Rating
55% Audience snapshot · excluded
66 Metascore
★★½☆☆ Letterboxd 2.7
5.8 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 55m
Cast
Liu Yifei , Donnie Yen , Gong Li , Jet Li , Jason Scott Lee , Yoson An , Tzi Ma , Rosalind Chao , Cheng Pei-Pei , Ming-Na Wen
Streaming
Disney+
Language
English

Where to watch

  • Disney+

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

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

Where to watch Mulan by country

Country Streaming on
India Disney+ Hotstar, Vi Movies & TV
Indonesia Disney+
Japan Disney+, Hulu
Malaysia Disney+
South Korea Disney+
Thailand Disney+
Turkey Disney+
United Kingdom Disney+
United States Disney+

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (72/100).
  • Audience reception was lukewarm (55%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (66/100).
  • Celluloid Score 63% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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

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Is Mulan worth watching?

Yes — Mulan earns a 63% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Disney’s live-action Mulan casts Yen as Commander Tung — a martial mentor figure in a polarizing remake.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics (72%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (55%).

What is Mulan about?

When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.

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Critic Reviews

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Mulan (2020) Review

Niki Caro's Mulan (2020) remains a defining Adventure landmark from United States, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

Worth watching — solid entertainment with lasting cultural visibility.

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