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The Incredibles Review (2004) — 85% Celluloid Score

Directed by Brad Bird · 2004 ·

Answer Summary: Is The Incredibles worth watching in the UK?

The Incredibles (2004) earns a 85% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (97%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (75%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for The Incredibles?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

85%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

97% Critic Score
75% Audience
90 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1
8 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 55m
Cast
Holly Hunter , Craig T. Nelson , Sarah Vowell , Spencer Fox , Jason Lee , Samuel L. Jackson , Elizabeth Peña , Eli Fucile

Where to watch in the United Kingdom

Not yet streaming in the United Kingdom — check local listings.

Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (97% positive).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (75%).
  • Metascore signals universal acclaim (90/100).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.1/5).
  • IMDb users score it 8/10.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded action, adventure, animation, family pick
  • Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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    Is The Incredibles worth watching?

    Yes — The Incredibles earns a 85% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Brad Bird’s superhero family film is Pixar peak craft — still a top English-search animation classic.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics (97%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (75%).

    What is The Incredibles about?

    Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.

    Critic Reviews

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    The Incredibles (2004) Review

    Brad Bird's The Incredibles (2004) remains a defining Action landmark from United States, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

    Essential viewing — a certified classic.

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