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Distant

Directed by Can Evrenol · 2023 ·

Answer Summary: Is Distant worth watching?

Distant (2023) earns a 72% 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 Distant?

Calculated from 3 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

72%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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78% Editorial Rating
72% Audience snapshot · excluded
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6
6.5 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 54m
Cast
Rasih Coşkun , Selen Öztürk , Ece İrtem
Country
Turkey
Language
Turkish

Where to watch

Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (78/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (72%).
  • Celluloid Score 72% combines 3 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Fans of Sci-Fi

Not ideal for

  • Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Distant worth watching?

Yes — Distant earns a 72% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

Evrenol's sci-fi chamber piece expands Turkish genre cinema beyond domestic melodrama into cosmic dread.

Celluloid editorial verdict

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Distant about?

A miner stranded on an asteroid must survive isolation while his wife on Earth faces a world sliding toward collapse.

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Critic Reviews

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Distant (2023) Review: A Turkish Classic

Can Evrenol's Distant (2023) endures as a defining sci-fi landmark from Turkey, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.

Strongly recommended — a staple of its national cinema.

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