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Casino Royale

Directed by Martin Campbell · 2006 ·

Short answer

Is Casino Royale worth watching?

Yes. Casino Royale (2006) earns an 84% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

95% Editorial Rating
89% Audience snapshot · excluded
80 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1
8 IMDb /10
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Released
Runtime
2h 24m
Age rating
PG-13 (US) · 12A (UK) · M (Australia) · 14A (Canada) · 15 (South Korea)
Cast
Daniel Craig , Eva Green , Mads Mikkelsen
Streaming
Prime Video
Language
English

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Where to watch

  • Prime Video

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home

Where to watch Casino Royale by country

Country Streaming on
India Prime Video
Indonesia Prime Video
Japan Prime Video, Hulu
Malaysia Prime Video
Nigeria Prime Video
Philippines Prime Video
South Africa Prime Video
Thailand Prime Video
Turkey Prime Video
United Arab Emirates Prime Video
United Kingdom Prime Video
United States Prime Video

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

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (95/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (89%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (80/100).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.1/5).
  • IMDb users score it 8/10.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded action, thriller pick

Not ideal for

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    Is Casino Royale worth watching?

    Yes — Casino Royale earns an 84% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded action, thriller pick. Read our full review (4.5/5).

    Celluloid verdict

    Daniel Craig's brutal reinvention saved Bond for the twenty-first century with grit and heart.

    , Founder & Editor

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Casino Royale about?

    James Bond earns his 00 status by bankrupting a terrorist financier in a high-stakes poker game that tests loyalty, love, and violence.

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    Critic Reviews

    Short review 4 min read English Casino Royale

    Casino Royale (2006) Review: Bond, Rebuilt From Scratch

    Casino Royale is Martin Campbell's hard-edged reboot of James Bond, with Daniel Craig as a raw new 007 facing Mads Mikkelsen's banker across a poker table.

    Yes. It is the best Bond film of the modern era and a superb action thriller in its own right, ideal for series newcomers and longtime fans alike.

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    Casino Royale: frequently asked questions

    Is Casino Royale worth watching?

    Yes. Casino Royale (2006) has a Celluloid Score of 84%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.

    Where can I watch Casino Royale?

    In the United States, Casino Royale streams on Prime Video 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 in India; Prime Video in Indonesia; Prime Video, Hulu in Japan; Prime Video in Malaysia. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.

    How long is Casino Royale?

    Casino Royale runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).

    What is Casino Royale rated?

    Casino Royale is rated PG-13 in the United States, 12A in the UK, M in Australia, 14A in Canada and 15 in South Korea. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.

    Who stars in Casino Royale?

    Casino Royale is directed by Martin Campbell and stars Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen.

    What is the Metascore for Casino Royale?

    Metacritic's Metascore for Casino Royale is 80 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.

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