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xXx: Return of Xander Cage

Directed by D.J. Caruso · 2017 ·

Short answer

Is xXx: Return of Xander Cage worth watching?

Probably not. xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017) earns a 59% Celluloid Score. That is below our 60% Recommended threshold. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.

59%
Celluloid Score Not Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

61% Editorial Rating
65% Audience snapshot · excluded
52 Metascore
★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.1
6.1 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 47m
Age rating
PG-13 (US) · 12A (UK) · M (Australia) · 15 (South Korea) · G (Japan)
Streaming
Prime Video, MGM+
Country
Canada
Language
English

Also known as xXx: रिटर्न ऑफ़ जैंडर केज xXx: Reactivado xXx: Reactivated xXx - Die Rückkehr des Xander Cage xXx: Reativado トリプルX：再起動 트리플 엑스 리턴즈 极限特工3：终极回归

Where to watch

  • Prime Video
  • MGM+

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Where to watch xXx: Return of Xander Cage by country

Country Streaming on
India Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Vi Movies & TV
Indonesia Catchplay, Vidio, HBO Max
Japan Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT
Malaysia HBO Max
Philippines HBO Max
Thailand HBO Max
Turkey TV+
United Kingdom Sky Cinema
United States Prime Video, MGM+

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

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (61/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (65%).
  • Celluloid Score 59% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.

Best for

  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

  • Anyone needing a safe, highly rated pick

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Is xXx: Return of Xander Cage worth watching?

Probably not — xXx: Return of Xander Cage earns a 59% Celluloid Score. That is below our 60% Recommended threshold. It suits short runtime — easy weeknight watch, but anyone needing a safe, highly rated pick may want to skip it.

Celluloid verdict

xXx: Return of Xander Cage is a 2017 action film directed by D.J. Caruso, starring Vin Diesel and Donnie Yen.

, Founder & Editor

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is xXx: Return of Xander Cage about?

Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.

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xXx: Return of Xander Cage: frequently asked questions

Is xXx: Return of Xander Cage worth watching?

Probably not. xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017) has a Celluloid Score of 59%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That is below our 60% Recommended threshold. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

Where can I watch xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

In the United States, xXx: Return of Xander Cage streams on Prime Video, MGM+ 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: Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Vi Movies & TV in India; Catchplay, Vidio, HBO Max in Indonesia; Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT in Japan; HBO Max in Malaysia. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

How long is xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

xXx: Return of Xander Cage runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is xXx: Return of Xander Cage rated?

xXx: Return of Xander Cage is rated PG-13 in the United States, 12A in the UK, M in Australia, 15 in South Korea and G in Japan. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

Who stars in xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

xXx: Return of Xander Cage is directed by D.J. Caruso and stars Vin Diesel, Donnie Yen, Ruby Rose, Deepika Padukone, Toni Collette.

What is the Metascore for xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

Metacritic's Metascore for xXx: Return of Xander Cage is 52 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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