Revolutionary Road
Directed by Sam Mendes · 2008 ·
Is Revolutionary Road worth watching?
Yes. Revolutionary Road (2008) earns a 70% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.
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Also known as Sólo un sueño Les Noces rebelles Zeiten des Aufruhrs Foi Apenas Um Sonho レボリューショナリー・ロード／燃え尽きるまで 레볼루셔너리 로드 革命之路 真愛旅程
Theatrical release Where to watch
- fuboTV
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Where to watch Revolutionary Road by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| Japan | U-NEXT |
| United Kingdom | Paramount+ |
| United States | fuboTV |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (68/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (71%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (69/100).
- Celluloid Score 70% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Fans of Drama
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Revolutionary Road worth watching?
Yes — Revolutionary Road earns a 70% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits fans of Drama, but viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films may want to skip it.
Celluloid verdict
Mendes’s suburban tragedy — DiCaprio and Winslet reunite as a couple cracking under 1950s conformity.
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Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Revolutionary Road about?
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates.
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Revolutionary Road: frequently asked questions
Is Revolutionary Road worth watching?
Yes. Revolutionary Road (2008) has a Celluloid Score of 70%, 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 Revolutionary Road?
In the United States, Revolutionary Road streams on fuboTV with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: U-NEXT in Japan; Paramount+ in the United Kingdom. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.
How long is Revolutionary Road?
Revolutionary Road runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
What is Revolutionary Road rated?
Revolutionary Road is rated R in the United States, 15 in the UK, 14A in Canada and 19 in South Korea. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.
Who stars in Revolutionary Road?
Revolutionary Road is directed by Sam Mendes and stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn.
What is the Metascore for Revolutionary Road?
Metacritic's Metascore for Revolutionary Road is 69 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.
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