Gone Girl Review (2014) — 82% Celluloid Score
Directed by David Fincher · 2014 ·
Gone Girl (2014) earns a 82% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch in the United States
- Netflix
Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (87%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (87%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (79/100).
- IMDb users score it 8.1/10.
- Celluloid Score 82% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded mystery, thriller, drama pick
Not ideal for
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Is Gone Girl worth watching?
Yes — Gone Girl earns a 82% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Fincher’s marriage-noir adaptation made Pike’s Amy a cultural reference point overnight.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Gone Girl about?
With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.
Critic Reviews
Gone Girl (2014) Review
★★★★☆
David Fincher's Gone Girl (2014) remains a defining Mystery landmark from United States, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.
Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.
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