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Amélie

Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet · 2001 ·

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Answer Summary

Amélie (2001) earns a 84% 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.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

89% Critic Score
95% Audience
69 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.3
8.3 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 2m
Cast
Audrey Tautou , Mathieu Kassovitz , Rufus

🏆 1 award win · 1 nomination — Won Best Film, César Awards 2002

Why this score?

  • Majority of critics rated it fresh (89%).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (95%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (69/100).
  • Letterboxd diarists rate it highly (4.3/5).
  • IMDb users score it 8.3/10.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded romance, comedy pick

Not ideal for

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    Is Amélie worth watching?

    Yes — Amélie earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Jeunet's whimsical Montmartre fairy tale became France's most successful export and a global rom-com template.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Amélie about?

    A shy Paris waitress secretly orchestrates small acts of kindness for neighbors while hesitating to pursue her own romantic happiness.

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