Babel

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Ratings & Reviews

7.2/10

3,986 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 5 nominations

Won

Best Original Score

Nominated

Best Picture

Best Director

Best Supporting Actress

Best Film Editing

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

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Cannes Film Festival

🏆 1 win

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Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$25.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$135.3M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$110.3M

ROI: +441%

Budget Recovery541% of budget

$0|Budget: $25.0M|Revenue: $135.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

83.1K

Daily Avg

1.4K

7-Day Trend

-19%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Mexico

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Story Setting

Set In

JapanMexicoMoroccoCaliforniaTokyo

Series & Franchise

Part of

Death Trilogy

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Rodrigo Prieto

Film Editing

Douglas CriseStephen Mirrione

Music / Score

Q312434

Production Companies

Paramount VantageCentral FilmsMRCSummit Entertainment

Distributors

Netflix01 Distribution

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Babel

Available in 66 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Premium	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, JustWatch TV	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	—	YouTube Free	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube, JustWatch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada18A	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA15+	—	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

Canada18A

AustraliaMA15+

Germany16

FranceTP

JapanPG12

Brazil16

+15 more countries

Production

Director

Alejandro González Iñárritu

Writers

Guillermo Arriaga, Guillermo Arriaga, Alejandro González Iñárritu

Production Companies

Central FilmsZeta FilmAnonymous Content

Cast

Brad Pitt

Richard Jones

Rinko Kikuchi

Chieko

Adriana Barraza

Amelia

Cate Blanchett

Susan Jones

Satoshi Nikaido

Kenji Mamiya

Said Tarchani

Ahmed

Boubker Ait El Caid

Yussef

Gael García Bernal

Santiago

Nathan Gamble

Mike Jones

Elle Fanning

Debbie Jones

Mohamed Akhzam

Anwar

Yuko Murata

Mitsu

Tags & Keywords

daughterfirst timeloss of loved onegundeaf-mutesan diego, californiaecstasynannyillegal immigrationmoroccodrug usetokyo, japanbullet woundmultiple storylinestijuana

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