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The Incredibles

IMDb8.0/10Metacritic90/100

While trying to lead a quiet suburban life, a family of undercover superheroes are forced into action to save the world.

Directed by Brad Bird · Animation · Action · Adventure · 115 min · 2004

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Director

Brad Bird

Writer

Brad Bird

Studio

N/A

Release

05 Nov 2004

Runtime

115 min

Genres

Animation, Action, Adventure

Full Plot

Bob Parr (A.K.A. Mr. Incredible), and his wife Helen (A.K.A. Elastigirl), are the world's greatest famous crime-fighting superheroes in Metroville. Always saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. But fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs where they have no choice but to retire as superheroes to live a "normal life" with their three children Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack (who were secretly born with superpowers). Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication summons him to a remote island for a top secret assignment. He soon discovers that it will take a super family effort to rescue the world from total destruction.

Cast & Characters

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter

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Did You Know?

Made on an estimated budget of $92.0M, The Incredibles has grossed $631.4M worldwide — about 6.9x its budget.

Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02

The Incredibles is part of TMDb's "The Incredibles Collection."

Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02

The Incredibles earned $261.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

IMDb
8.0/10
Metacritic
90/100

The Incredibles holds 8.0/10 on IMDb (891,503 votes), 90/100 on Metacritic.

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of August 2, 2026

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AI Verdict

AI-generated

Based on aggregated scores (8.0/10 on IMDb (891,503 votes), 90/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Incredibles's IMDb rating?+

The Incredibles has a 8.0/10 rating on IMDb from 891,503 votes.

What is The Incredibles's Metacritic score?+

The Incredibles has a Metascore of 90/100 on Metacritic.

Is The Incredibles good? What are critics saying?+

The Incredibles holds 8.0/10 on IMDb (891,503 votes), 90/100 on Metacritic.

How long is The Incredibles?+

The Incredibles has a runtime of 115 min.

Who directed The Incredibles?+

The Incredibles was directed by Brad Bird.

Where can I watch The Incredibles?+

The Incredibles is available to stream, rent, or buy on Disney Plus, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Rakuten TV, Sky Store, JioHotstar, VI movies and tv.

Fan & Critic Buzz

AI Summary — from fan reviews & trailer comments

Review excerpts indicate a mixed reaction to "The Incredibles", ranging from enjoyment of its opening scenes to disappointment with the film's serious tone. Some viewers preferred watching it out of order, while others found themselves following the narrative in a particular order. A few reviewers praised its unique blend of pop art and spy movie influences.

Viewer Reviews (TMDb)

  • I don't like this as much as most do, but <em>'The Incredibles'</em> is definitely a fun watch. I enjoy how the film starts out, as it introduces the characters and tells some backstories. However, once the film becomes more serious it kinda loses its edge for me. When it's less…

    r96sk · 7/10
  • I sort of watched them out of order. I wasn't really privy to the existence of The Incredibles until my fiance wanted to rent the sequel...and then I went back and watched the first one. I have to say that I liked 2 more, but only because it looked like a period pop art piece and…

  • It's got a sort of "Batman" meets the "Man from U.N.C.L.E." feel about it as the "Parr" family try to get on with their lives after their brave and courageous superhero existence was kiboshed by some daft lawsuits and government cold feet. Thing is, there's no such thing as a wel…

    CinemaSerf · 7/10
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