Ocean's Eight (2018)

Ocean's Eight rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.3/10· 257K votes

Rotten Tomatoes69%

Metacritic61%

TMDb6.956/10· 9K votes

With 69% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.3/10 on IMDb and 61/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been mixed.

About Ocean's Eight

Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.

Cast of Ocean's Eight

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  Sandra Bullock

  as Debbie Ocean

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  Cate Blanchett

  as Lou

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  Anne Hathaway

  as Daphne Kluger

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  Mindy Kaling

  as Amita

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  Sarah Paulson

  as Tammy

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  Awkwafina

  as Constance

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  Rihanna

  as Nine Ball

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  Helena Bonham Carter

  as Rose Weil

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  Richard Armitage

  as Claude Becker

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  James Corden

  as John Frazier

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  Elizabeth Ashley

  as Ethel

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  Dana Ivey

  as Diana

Ocean's Eight facts

Budget

$70M

Box office

$297.7M

Our take on Ocean's Eight

Gary Ross reworks the heist formula for a female-led ensemble in this 2018 caper, where criminal mastermind Debbie Ocean assembles a crew of thieves to rob New York's Met Gala. It moves with the breezy, plan-then-execute rhythm the genre thrives on, favouring style, banter and cool professionalism over grit. Expect glamour, misdirection and the satisfaction of watching separate skills lock into place. If you enjoy slick, low-stakes crime comedies where charm carries as much weight as the score itself, this suits a relaxed evening. Viewers wanting darker tension or moral complication may find it light, but as smart, polished entertainment it delivers exactly what it promises.