Amores Perros
Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu · 2000 ·
Amores Perros (2000) earns a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
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🏆 1 award win · 1 nomination — Won Best Film, Ariel Awards 2001
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- MUBI
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Where to watch Amores Perros by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | MUBI |
| Indonesia | MUBI |
| Japan | MUBI |
| Malaysia | Lionsgate Play, MUBI |
| Nigeria | MUBI |
| Pakistan | MUBI |
| Philippines | MUBI |
| South Africa | MUBI |
| South Korea | MUBI |
| Thailand | MUBI |
| Turkey | MUBI |
| United Arab Emirates | MUBI |
| United Kingdom | MUBI |
| United States | MUBI |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (92/100).
- Audiences widely enjoyed it (92%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (83/100).
- Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.3/5).
- IMDb users score it 8/10.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, thriller pick
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
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Is Amores Perros worth watching?
Yes — Amores Perros earns a 85% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Celluloid Verdict
Iñárritu's debut announced Mexico as a powerhouse of interwoven urban tragedy and raw vitality.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Amores Perros about?
Three interconnected Mexico City stories collide around a car crash linking a hitman, a model, and a street kid with a fighting dog.
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Critic Reviews
Amores Perros (2000) Review: A Mexican Classic
★★★★½
Alejandro González Iñárritu's Amores Perros (2000) endures as a defining drama landmark from Mexico, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.
Essential viewing — a certified classic.
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