Revolutionary Road
Directed by Sam Mendes · 2008 ·
Revolutionary Road (2008) earns a 70% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
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
- fuboTV
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 Revolutionary Road by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| Japan | U-NEXT |
| South Korea | Netflix |
| 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 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.
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. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Mendes’s suburban tragedy — DiCaprio and Winslet reunite as a couple cracking under 1950s conformity.
Celluloid editorial verdict
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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