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Bumblebee
2018
· Movie
· 114 min
C
MEANRANK
70/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2356
- IMDb #2818
- Google retired #1701
- Rotten Tomatoes #1322
- Metacritic #1948
- Letterboxd #3263
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #864
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2156
- Metacritic Critics #1820
- Metacritic Audience #2260
- Criticker #2451
- Douban #1621
- Kinopoisk #3364
- AlloCiné #2342
- Trakt #1988
Every rating
41–91
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 41, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 91.
See the most agreed on films →In 1987, a traumatized and damaged Autobot scout seeks refuge in a small California beach town. Disguised as a Volkswagen Beetle, he is discovered by a teenage girl who is trying to find her place in the world. Their friendship helps him heal and rediscover his purpose as their world is threatened.
Details
- Director
- Travis Knight
- Writer
- Christina Hodson
- Based on
- Transformers
- Released
- 22 November 2018
- Country
- China, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $135.0M
- Box office
- $468.0M
- Awards
- 2 wins, 11 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 13 →2 wins from 13 nominations across 8 ceremonies
| 18th Annual Golden Schmoes Awards 2019 | Biggest Surprise of the Year | Bumblebee | Nominee |
| 2019 Golden Angel Awards 2019 | Most Popular U.S. Film in China | Bumblebee | Winner |
| 2019 Teen Choice Awards 2019 | Choice Action Movie Actor | John Cena | Nominee |
| 2019 Teen Choice Awards 2019 | Choice Action Movie | Bumblebee | Nominee |
| 2019 Teen Choice Awards 2019 | Choice Action Movie Actress | Hailee Steinfeld | Nominee |
| 20th Annual Golden Trailer Awards 2019 | Best Fantasy Adventure TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "1987" (Paramount Pictures, Create Advertising Group) | Nominee |
| 20th Annual Golden Trailer Awards 2019 | Best Fantasy Adventure | "Epic" (Paramount Pictures, Create Advertising Group) | Nominee |
| 20th Annual Golden Trailer Awards 2019 | Best Home Ent Family/Animation | "Yellow Lightning" (Paramount Pictures, Paradise Creative) | Nominee |
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2019 Golden Angel Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Most Popular U.S. Film in China | Bumblebee | Winner |
The ReFrame Stamp
1 nomination, 1 won
| 2018 Feature Recipients | Bumblebee | Winner |
2019 Teen Choice Awards
3 nominations
| Choice Action Movie | Bumblebee | Nominee |
| Choice Action Movie Actor | John Cena | Nominee |
| Choice Action Movie Actress | Hailee Steinfeld | Nominee |
20th Annual Golden Trailer Awards
3 nominations
| Best Fantasy Adventure | "Epic" (Paramount Pictures, Create Advertising Group) | Nominee |
| Best Fantasy Adventure TV Spot (for a Feature Film) | "1987" (Paramount Pictures, Create Advertising Group) | Nominee |
| Best Home Ent Family/Animation | "Yellow Lightning" (Paramount Pictures, Paradise Creative) | Nominee |
45th Saturn Awards
2 nominations
| Best Science Fiction Film | Bumblebee | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Hailee Steinfeld | Nominee |
18th Annual Golden Schmoes Awards
1 nomination
| Biggest Surprise of the Year | Bumblebee | Nominee |
39th Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination
| Razzie Redeemer Award | Bumblebee | Nominee |
9th Hollywood Music in Media Awards
1 nomination
| Best Song/Score - Trailer | Jochem Weierink | Nominee |