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Drama Cannes 2022 Editor's Pick

Broker Review (2022) — 83% Celluloid Score

Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda · 2022 ·

Answer Summary: Is Broker worth watching?

Broker (2022) earns a 83% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Broker?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

83%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

94% Critic Score
88% Audience
84 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.8
7.1 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 9m
Cast
IU , Song Kang-ho , Gang Dong-won , Bae Doona , Lee Joo-young , Lim Seung-soo , Park Ji-yong , Kim Sun-young , Lee Mu-saeng , Lee Dong-hwi

Where to watch in India

Not yet streaming in India — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (94% positive).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (88%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (84/100).
  • Celluloid Score 83% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick

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    Is Broker worth watching?

    Yes — Broker earns a 83% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Hirokazu Kore-eda’s tender found-family drama — IU’s So-young is a quiet, devastating turn beside Song Kang-ho.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Broker about?

    Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal the baby Woo-sung, who was left in the baby box, to sell him at a good price. Meanwhile, detectives were watching, and they quietly track them down to capture the crucial evidence.

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