# Gomorrah (2008) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/gomorrah-2008/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-13

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 85% |
| Critic Score | 92% |
| Audience Score | 85% |
| Metascore | 87/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4.1/5 |
| IMDb | 7.8/10 |
| Director | Matteo Garrone |
| Genres | Crime, Drama |
| Runtime | 137 min |
| Major awards | 1 wins, 0 nominations |

## Quick answer

Gomorrah (2008) earns a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Garrone's neorealist crime epic strips romanticism from the mafia genre with brutal clarity. Metascore 87/100. Directed by Matteo Garrone.

## Critics consensus

Garrone's neorealist crime epic strips romanticism from the mafia genre with brutal clarity.

## Synopsis

Five interwoven stories expose the Camorra's grip on Naples through teenagers, tailors, waste dumpers, and hitmen living inside organized crime.

## Cast

Salvatore Abruzzese, Marco Macor, Aniello Arena

## Accolades

- Won Best Film — David di Donatello 2009

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Gomorrah worth watching?**
Gomorrah holds a 85% Celluloid Score. Garrone's neorealist crime epic strips romanticism from the mafia genre with brutal clarity.

**What is Gomorrah about?**
Five interwoven stories expose the Camorra's grip on Naples through teenagers, tailors, waste dumpers, and hitmen living inside organized crime.

**Who directed Gomorrah?**
Gomorrah (2008) was directed by Matteo Garrone.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Gomorrah?**
85% — the average of five public sources: critics 92%, audience 85%, Metascore 87/100, Letterboxd 4.1/5, and IMDb 7.8/10.

**What awards did Gomorrah win?**
Gomorrah won Best Film (David di Donatello 2009).

**Where can I watch Gomorrah?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Gomorrah page for current options.

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