# Steve (2025) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/steve-2025/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 76% |
| Critic Score | 84% |
| Audience Score | 80% |
| Metascore | 72/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.6/5 |
| IMDb | 7.1/10 |
| Director | Tim Mielants |
| Genres | Drama |
| Runtime | 92 min |

## Quick answer

Steve (2025) earns a 76% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Murphy headlines a tense reform-school drama — another sharp character study in his post-Oppenheimer run. Metascore 72/100. Directed by Tim Mielants.

## Critics consensus

Murphy headlines a tense reform-school drama — another sharp character study in his post-Oppenheimer run.

## Synopsis

Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.

## Cast

Cillian Murphy, Tracey Ullman, Jay Lycurgo, Little Simz, Douggie McMeekin, Youssef Kerkour, Roger Allam, Emily Watson, Archie Fisher, Araloyin Oshunremi

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Steve worth watching?**
Steve holds a 76% Celluloid Score. Murphy headlines a tense reform-school drama — another sharp character study in his post-Oppenheimer run.

**What is Steve about?**
Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.

**Who directed Steve?**
Steve (2025) was directed by Tim Mielants.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Steve?**
76% — the average of five public sources: critics 84%, audience 80%, Metascore 72/100, Letterboxd 3.6/5, and IMDb 7.1/10.

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

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