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The Great Gatsby

Directed by Baz Luhrmann · 2013 ·

Answer Summary: Is The Great Gatsby worth watching?

The Great Gatsby (2013) earns a 60% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (67%) responded more warmly than critics (48%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Great Gatsby?

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.

60%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

48% Editorial Rating
67% Audience snapshot · excluded
55 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.2
7.2 IMDb /10
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Runtime
2h 23m
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio , Tobey Maguire , Carey Mulligan , Joel Edgerton , Elizabeth Debicki , Isla Fisher , Jason Clarke , Amitabh Bachchan , Callan McAuliffe , Adelaide Clemens
Language
English

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — currently on Prime Video, HBO Max in the United Kingdom. Check local listings for your region.

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Where to watch The Great Gatsby by country

Country Streaming on
Indonesia Catchplay
Turkey Prime Video
United Kingdom Prime Video, HBO Max

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is reserved (48/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (67%).
  • Celluloid Score 60% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

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

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Is The Great Gatsby worth watching?

Yes — The Great Gatsby earns a 60% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Luhrmann’s glittering Fitzgerald adaptation — DiCaprio’s Gatsby parties hard while the American Dream curdles.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Audiences (67%) responded more warmly than critics (48%).

What is The Great Gatsby about?

An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Soon enough, however, Carraway will see through the cracks of Gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.

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