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Green Book

Directed by Peter Farrelly · 2018 ·

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Answer Summary: Is Green Book worth watching?

Green Book (2018) earns a 78% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (91%) responded more warmly than critics (77%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Green Book?

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

78%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

77% Critic Score
91% Audience
69 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.5
8.2 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 10m
Cast
Viggo Mortensen , Mahershala Ali , Linda Cardellini , Sebastian Maniscalco , Dimiter D. Marinov , Mike Hatton , P.J. Byrne , Joe Cortese , Mary Agnes Nixon , Von Lewis

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Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (77%).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (91%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (69/100).
  • IMDb users score it 8.2/10.
  • Celluloid Score 78% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, comedy, history pick
  • Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

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    Is Green Book worth watching?

    Yes — Green Book earns a 78% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Green Book — People's Choice Award at TIFF 2018. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Audiences (91%) responded more warmly than critics (77%).

    What is Green Book about?

    Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.

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