Is Jawan worth watching in the UK?

Jawan (2023) has a Celluloid Score of 66%, averaged across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. It comes recommended overall. Directed by Atlee.

What is the Metascore for Jawan?

Jawan has a Metascore of 67 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Jawan?

Jawan is available on Netflix in the United Kingdom.

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Jawan

Item: Jawan
Rating: 3.5
Author: Priya Sharma

Directed by Atlee · 2023 · Last reviewed July 22, 2026

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Answer Summary

Jawan (2023) earns a 66% 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.

66%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

82% Critic Score

88% Audience

67 Metascore

★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.4

6.9 IMDb /10

Watch Trailer

Runtime: 2h 49m
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan , Nayanthara , Vijay Sethupathi , Deepika Padukone
Where to watch in the UK: Netflix

Official theatrical poster for Jawan (2023)

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Where to watch in the United Kingdom

Netflix

Why this score?

Majority of critics rated it fresh (82%).
General viewers mostly liked it (88%).
Metascore is generally favorable (67/100).
Celluloid Score 66% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience

Not ideal for

Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Jawan worth watching?

Yes — Jawan earns a 66% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Atlee and Shah Rukh Khan deliver maximalist vigilante spectacle — uneven as drama, irresistible as star vehicle.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Jawan about?

A jail warden and a mysterious vigilante wage a crusade against institutional corruption, braiding twin identities, mass songs, and set-piece revenge.