Sony Pictures Classics Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Directed by Ang Lee · 2000
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) has a 86% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
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Is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon worth watching?
Yes — Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon earns a 86% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Ang Lee brought wuxia to global art-house audiences and swept the Oscars with grace and gravity.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics (97%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (81%).
What is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon about?
A legendary sword and the warriors who pursue it intertwine forbidden love, duty, and martial-arts poetry across ancient China.
Critic Reviews
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