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Good Bye, Lenin!

Directed by Wolfgang Becker · 2003

Quick Verdict

Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) has a 84% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

91% Critic Score
91% Audience
79 Metascore
★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.2
7.7 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 1m

Is Good Bye, Lenin! worth watching?

Yes — Good Bye, Lenin! earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Becker's tragicomic reunification fable balances satire and sonly devotion with perfect pitch.

Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Good Bye, Lenin! about?

A son hides the fall of the Berlin Wall from his fragile socialist mother, reconstructing the GDR in their apartment as capitalism arrives outside.

Critic Reviews

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