Pulp Fiction Review (1994) — 90% Celluloid Score
Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 1994 ·
Pulp Fiction (1994) earns a 90% Celluloid Score — Celluloid Pick. Celluloid Pick — highly recommended.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.
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Miramax Where to watch
- Prime Video
- fuboTV
- Paramount+
- YouTube TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home, Spectrum On Demand
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home
Where to watch Pulp Fiction by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Disney+ Hotstar |
| Japan | Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT |
| United Kingdom | Paramount+, ITVX |
| United States | Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+, YouTube TV |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (92/100).
- Audiences widely enjoyed it (93%).
- Metascore signals universal acclaim (94/100).
- Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.2/5).
- IMDb users score it 8.8/10.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded crime, drama pick
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
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Is Pulp Fiction worth watching?
Yes — Pulp Fiction earns a 90% Celluloid Score. Celluloid Pick — highly recommended.
Celluloid Verdict
Tarantino's mosaic of pop-culture dialogue and narrative daring rewired independent cinema forever.
Celluloid editorial verdict
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Pulp Fiction about?
Interconnected stories of Los Angeles criminals, prizefighters, and small-time mobsters unfold in non-linear chapters of dark comedy and sudden violence.
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Critic Reviews
Pulp Fiction (1994) Review: An American Classic
★★★★★
Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction (1994) endures as a defining crime landmark from United States, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.
Essential viewing — a certified classic.
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