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The Goldman Case Review (2023) — 81% Celluloid Score

Directed by Cédric Kahn · 2023 ·

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Answer Summary: Is The Goldman Case worth watching?

The Goldman Case (2023) earns a 81% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (97%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (80%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Goldman Case?

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.

81%
Celluloid Score Recommended

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97% Editorial Rating
80% Audience snapshot · excluded
82 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.7
6.9 IMDb /10
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Runtime
2h 25m
Cast
Arieh Worthalter , Arthur Harari , Stéphan Guérin-Tillié , Nicolas Briançon
Country
France
Language
French

Where to watch

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Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is exceptional (97/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (80%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (82/100).
  • Celluloid Score 81% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is The Goldman Case worth watching?

    Yes — The Goldman Case earns a 81% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Celluloid Verdict

    Confined almost entirely to a single courtroom, Cédric Kahn's tense procedural turns legal argument into pure drama, with Arieh Worthalter delivering a combustible lead turn that never lets the film's grip loosen.

    Celluloid editorial verdict

    Critics (97%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (80%).

    What is The Goldman Case about?

    November 1975, Paris. The appeal hearing of Jewish far-left activist Pierre Goldman is set to begin. Sentenced to life imprisonment for four armed robberies, one...

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    Critic Reviews

    critic The Goldman Case

    The Goldman Case Review: A Courtroom Thriller With Nowhere to Hide

    Cédric Kahn confines nearly all the drama to one Paris courtroom, and Arieh Worthalter's combustible Pierre Goldman never lets the grip loosen.

    Tense, talky, and riveting.

    Kaiser Khan Founder & Editor

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