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Titane

Directed by Julia Ducournau · 2021 ·

Short answer

Is Titane worth watching?

Yes. Titane (2021) earns a 78% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics (90%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (72%). See the 4 inputs.

78%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

90% Editorial Rating
72% Audience snapshot · excluded
85 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5
6.5 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Age rating
R (US) · 18 (UK) · R 18+ (Australia) · 18A (Canada) · R21 (Singapore)
Cast
Vincent Lindon , Agathe Rousselle , Garance Marillier , Laïs Salameh , Mara Cissé , Marin Judas , Diong-Kéba Tacu , Myriem Akheddiou , Bertrand Bonello , Céline Carrère
Country
Belgium
Language
French

Also known as TITANE/チタン 티탄 钛 鈦 تيتانيوم

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — our catalogue lists MUBI in the United Kingdom. Check local listings for your region.

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Where to watch Titane by country

Country Streaming on
India MUBI
Indonesia KlikFilm
Japan Netflix, U-NEXT
Pakistan MUBI
Turkey MUBI
United Kingdom MUBI

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

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (90/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (72%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (85/100).
  • Celluloid Score 78% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, thriller, horror pick
  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is Titane worth watching?

    Yes — Titane earns a 78% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded drama, thriller, horror pick.

    Celluloid verdict

    Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or body-horror fever dream — metal, desire, and radical metamorphosis.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics (90%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (72%).

    What is Titane about?

    A woman with a metal plate in her head from a childhood car accident embarks on a bizarre journey, bringing her into contact with a firefighter who's reunited with his missing son after 10 years.

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    Titane: frequently asked questions

    Is Titane worth watching?

    Yes. Titane (2021) has a Celluloid Score of 78%, 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 Titane?

    In the United States you can rent it from Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango at Home or buy it from Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango at Home. Elsewhere: MUBI in India; KlikFilm in Indonesia; Netflix, U-NEXT in Japan; MUBI in Pakistan. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is Titane?

    Titane runs 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

    What is Titane rated?

    Titane is rated R in the United States, 18 in the UK, R 18+ in Australia, 18A in Canada and R21 in Singapore. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in Titane?

    Titane is directed by Julia Ducournau and stars Vincent Lindon, Agathe Rousselle, Garance Marillier, Laïs Salameh, Mara Cissé.

    What is the Metascore for Titane?

    Metacritic's Metascore for Titane is 85 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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