- Released
- July 8, 2010
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Freebase Data Dumps
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- , July 29, 2010
1
Sources- 1.Stated in IMDbimdb.com/title/tt1375666/releaseinfoRetrieved 2016-08-20
- , July 22, 2010
- +2 more
- July 8, 2010
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
13
Sources- 1.siamzone.com/movie/m/5815Retrieved 2016-04-11
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- 6.sms.cz/film/pocatekRetrieved 2016-04-11
- Christopher Nolan
- Screenwriter
- Producer
- Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio
12
Sources- 1.metacritic.com/movie/inceptionRetrieved 2016-04-11
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- , Ken Watanabe
9
Sources- 1.metacritic.com/movie/inceptionRetrieved 2016-04-11
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- , Joseph Gordon-Levitt
10
Sources- 1.metacritic.com/movie/inceptionRetrieved 2016-04-11
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- , Marion Cotillard
9
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- +17 more
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Runtime
- 148 min
1
- 148 min
- Genre
- heist film
- , science fiction film
6
Sources- 1.nytimes.com/2010/07/16/movies/16inception.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
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- 6.allocine.fr/film/fichefilm_gen_cfilm=143692.htmlRetrieved 2016-04-11
- , thriller film
5
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- +5 more
- Country of origin
Overview
All data
271 statements · 35% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Nominations
- Academy Award for Best Picture(January 25, 2011) statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards · nominee: Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography(January 25, 2011) nominee: Wally Pfister · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Sound Editing(January 25, 2011) nominee: Richard King · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay(January 25, 2011) nominee: Christopher Nolan · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Production Design(January 25, 2011) nominee: Guy Hendrix Dyas, Larry Dias · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Original Score(January 25, 2011) nominee: Hans Zimmer · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Sound(January 25, 2011) nominee: Lora Hirschberg, Gary Rizzo · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects(January 25, 2011) nominee: Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley · statement is subject of: 83rd Academy Awards
- Filming location
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- Title
- Inception
- Filmiroda rating
- Category III rating certificate id: F/10396/J
- FSK film rating
- FSK 12 rating certificate id: 123564/K
- Has characteristic
- title for Spain title: Origen
- title for Hispanic America title: El origen
- MPA film rating
- PG-13 rating certificate id: 46101
- RCQ classification
- G rating certificate id: 332609 · content descriptor: Not suitable for young children
- Assessment
- Bechdel test assessment outcome: Q105773168 · criterion used: considering named characters only
1
- reverse Bechdel Test assessment outcome: Q105773168 · criterion used: considering named characters only
1
- Bechdel test assessment outcome: Q105773168 · criterion used: considering named characters only
- Review score
- 8.8/10(February 21, 2026) review score by: IMDb · number of reviews/ratings: 2,800,000 global user rating
1
- 74/100(June 16, 2025) review score by: Metacritic · number of reviews/ratings: 42 critic review
- 87%(November 29, 2022) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes · number of reviews/ratings: 364 critic review
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Inception”rottentomatoes.com/m/inceptionRetrieved 2021-09-04
- 8.1/10(September 4, 2021) review score by: Rotten Tomatoes
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Rotten Tomatoes“Inception”rottentomatoes.com/m/inceptionRetrieved 2021-09-04
- 8.8/10(February 21, 2026) review score by: IMDb · number of reviews/ratings: 2,800,000 global user rating
- BBFC rating
- 12 certificate bbfc reference (archived): AVF262637
- ClassInd rating
- 14 content descriptor: Murder, suicide
2
Sources- 1.portal.mj.gov.br/ClassificacaoIndicativa/jsps/DadosObraForm.do?select_action=&tbobra_codigo=40334
- 2.Stated in ClassInd databaseRetrieved 2022-10-06
- 14 content descriptor: Murder, suicide
- EIRIN film rating
- G rating certificate id: 44882
1
Sources- 1.eirin.jp/list/index.php?s_year=2010&s_month=7&e_year=2010&e_month=7&pageID=1Retrieved 2021-12-18
- G rating certificate id: 44882
- Characters
- Dominick Cobb narrative role: protagonist
- Part of
- National Film Registry(since 2025)
- Part of the series
- BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century follows: The Assassin · followed by: Tropical Malady
1
Sources- 1.“The 21st Century’s 100 greatest films”bbc.co.uk/culture/article/20160819-the-21st-centurys-100-greatest-filmsRetrieved 2026-08-28
- BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century follows: The Assassin · followed by: Tropical Malady
On other databases
127 identifiers linking Inception across the web's reference databases
- Academy Awards Database film ID4402
- AFI Catalog of Feature Films ID66167
- Allcinema film ID334832
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- Mtime movie ID99547
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