What is the Metascore for Amour?

Amour has a Metascore of 94 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Amour?

Amour is available on Sundance Now. Availability varies by region — check your local streaming guide.

What countries is Amour streaming in?

Amour streams on KlikFilm in Indonesia; Netflix in South Korea; TV+, HBO Max in Turkey; BFI Player in the United Kingdom; Sundance Now in the United States. Subscription availability only; rental and purchase options may differ.

Amour

Item: Amour
Rating: 4.5
Author: Kaiser Khan

Directed by Michael Haneke · 2012 · Last reviewed August 26, 2026

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Answer Summary

Amour (2012) earns a 88% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (82%).

Quick Verdict

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

88%

Celluloid Score Recommended

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94% Editorial Rating

82% Audience snapshot · excluded

94 Metascore

★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.2

7.9 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 2h 7m
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant , Emmanuelle Riva , Isabelle Huppert
Streaming: Sundance Now
Country: France
Language: French

🏆 4 award wins — Won Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards 2013

Official theatrical poster for Amour (2012)

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Where to watch

Sundance Now

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Where to watch Amour by country

Country	Streaming on
Indonesia	KlikFilm
South Korea	Netflix
Turkey	TV+, HBO Max
United Kingdom	BFI Player
United States	Sundance Now

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Why this score?

Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (94/100).
General viewers mostly liked it (82%).
Metascore signals universal acclaim (94/100).
Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.2/5).
Celluloid Score 88% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded drama, romance pick
Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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Is Amour worth watching?

Yes — Amour earns a 88% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Haneke's unflinching portrait of late-life love won the Palme d'Or and Best Foreign Film Oscar.
Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics (94%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (82%).

What is Amour about?

An elderly Parisian couple faces the slow collapse of health and dignity when the wife suffers a stroke and refuses institutional care.

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Critic Reviews

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Amour (2012) Review: A French Classic

★★★★½ 4.5/5

Michael Haneke's Amour (2012) endures as a defining drama landmark from France, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.

Essential viewing — a certified classic.

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