# Oblivion (2013) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/oblivion-2013/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-24

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 60% |
| Critic Score | 52% |
| Audience Score | 62% |
| Metascore | 54/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.1/5 |
| IMDb | 7/10 |
| Director | Joseph Kosinski |
| Genres | Action, Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery |
| Runtime | 124 min |

## Quick answer

Oblivion (2013) earns a 60% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Kosinski’s sleek post-apocalyptic mystery — Cruise as a drone tech uncovering Earth’s biggest lie. Metascore 54/100. Directed by Joseph Kosinski.

## Critics consensus

Kosinski’s sleek post-apocalyptic mystery — Cruise as a drone tech uncovering Earth’s biggest lie.

## Synopsis

Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly complete. His existence is brought crashing down when he rescues a beautiful  stranger from a downed spacecraft. Her arrival triggers a chain of events that  forces him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands.

## Cast

Tom Cruise, Morgan Freeman, Olga Kurylenko, Andrea Riseborough, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Melissa Leo, Zoë Bell, Abigail Lowe, Isabelle Lowe, Booch O'Connell

## Common questions

**Is Oblivion worth watching?**
Oblivion holds a 60% Celluloid Score. Kosinski’s sleek post-apocalyptic mystery — Cruise as a drone tech uncovering Earth’s biggest lie.

**What is Oblivion about?**
Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war with a terrifying threat known as the Scavs, Jack’s mission is nearly complete. His existence is brought crashing down when he rescues a beautiful  stranger from a downed spacecraft. Her arrival triggers a chain of events that  forces him to question everything he knows and puts the fate of humanity in his hands.

**Who directed Oblivion?**
Oblivion (2013) was directed by Joseph Kosinski.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Oblivion?**
60% — the average of five public sources: critics 52%, audience 62%, Metascore 54/100, Letterboxd 3.1/5, and IMDb 7/10.

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

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