The Grand Budapest Hotel
A writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel's glorious years under an exceptional concierge.
Trailer
Director
Wes Anderson
Studio
N/A
Release
28 Mar 2014
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Cast & Characters
Ralph Fiennes
F. Murray Abraham
Mathieu Amalric
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Critical Assessment
The Grand Budapest Hotel holds 8.1/10 on IMDb (968,286 votes), 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 88/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.1/10 on IMDb (968,286 votes), 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 88/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The reaction to "The Grand Budapest Hotel" varies, but many praise Anderson's attention to detail and style in recreating Central European culture and aesthetics. Some reviewers find it similar to his previous films, while others appreciate its unique visual elements. The trailer comments highlight the film's distinctive cinematography and storytelling approach.
Reviews
Yet another well crafter Wes Anderson's movie. Fiennes and Revolori perform well and the amount of well known actors and actresses is incredible but we have seen similar ways and scripts in his previous movies. It's entertaining, though.
Andres Gomez · 7/10Wes Anderson's THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL is the director's celebration of Central Europe culture and fashion in the years between the World Wars, and an elegy for what was lost with the rise of fascism and communism. Set in 1932 in a fictional country called Zubrowka, the streets,…
CRCulver · 6/10
From the trailer's comments
"Get your hands off my lobby boy!" If only every boss was like this.
@xenicmark · 1514 likesWes Andersons movies looks completely different than any other movie ever.
@Jeff.life.finds.a.way.Goldblum · 4477 likesNotice how none of the shots are at all turned or tilted. Every one of them is at a square 90°. That's a dedicated cinematographer right there.
@magmablock · 12774 likes''She's been murdered. And you think i did it'' *pauses* Guy runs away
@FallenHeartz15 · 412 likesThis movie is the most aesthetically pleasing movie i've ever watched and i love it so much
@supergirl1214_ · 14772 likesI think its a testament to Anderson's film making that this trailer reveals almost every major plot point, and it really does not take away from your enjoyment.
@mitchellradspinner4491 · 5207 likesShe was 84 years old. I've had older.
@pschroeter1 · 766 likesI still can't believe the one who play Monsieur Gustave H and Lord Voldemort is the same person
@frahma4079 · 3168 likes