What is the Metascore for Interstellar?

Interstellar has a Metascore of 83 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Interstellar Review (2014) — 86% Celluloid Score

Item: Interstellar
Rating: 4.5
Author: Marcus Webb

Directed by Christopher Nolan · 2014 · Last reviewed July 23, 2026

Answer Summary

Interstellar (2014) earns a 86% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

86%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

89% Critic Score

91% Audience

83 Metascore

★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1

8.7 IMDb /10

Runtime: 2h 49m
Cast: Matthew McConaughey , Anne Hathaway , Michael Caine , Jessica Chastain , Casey Affleck , Wes Bentley , Topher Grace , Mackenzie Foy , Ellen Burstyn , John Lithgow

Official theatrical poster for Interstellar (2014)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

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

Why this score?

Majority of critics rated it fresh (89%).
Audiences widely enjoyed it (91%).
Metascore signals universal acclaim (83/100).
Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.1/5).
IMDb users score it 8.7/10.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded adventure, drama, science fiction pick
Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience

Not ideal for

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Is Interstellar worth watching?

Yes — Interstellar earns a 86% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

IMDb Top 250 #18 (8.7/10) — Interstellar remains one of the most highly rated films of all time.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Interstellar about?

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage.

Critic Reviews

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Interstellar (2014) Review

★★★★½ 4.5/5

Christopher Nolan's Interstellar (2014) remains a defining Adventure landmark from United Kingdom, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.