Get Out Review (2017) — 86% Celluloid Score
Directed by Jordan Peele · 2017 ·
Get Out (2017) earns a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (98%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (86%).
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Strong critic approval (98% positive).
- General viewers mostly liked it (86%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (84/100).
- Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.1/5).
- Celluloid Score 86% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded mystery, thriller, horror pick
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
- Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers
Not ideal for
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Is Get Out worth watching?
Yes — Get Out earns a 86% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Get Out — Sundance 2017 selection. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics (98%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (86%).
What is Get Out about?
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.
