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Deadpool & Wolverine (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch

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Deadpool & Wolverine is a 2024 action comedy directed by Shawn Levy, starring Hugh Jackman as Logan, Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds and Morena Baccarin. It brings to the screen characters from Wolverine by Claremont & Miller: Deluxe Edition by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $1.34 billion worldwide on a $200 million budget. It won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including Best Comedy at the Critics' Choice 2025. Stream it on Disney Plus, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

IMDb rating
7.5/10
worldwide gross
$1.3B
awards won
2
Echo Score
65
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 7m (127 min)
Director
Shawn Levy
Genres
Action , Adventure , Comedy , Sci-Fi
Original language
English
Budget
$200M
After the credits
Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
The story

What Is Deadpool & Wolverine About?

The premise of Deadpool & Wolverine without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.

Wolverine is pulled from his solitary existence and finds himself partnered with the time-traveling Deadpool. Together, the unlikely duo must confront a powerful adversary, forging a bond as they work to overcome a shared threat and repair past hurts.

Deadpool & Wolverine Themes & Keywords

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  • self referential
  • marvel shared universe
  • sequel
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  • superhero action
  • vulgar language
  • actress reprises previous role
  • marvel
  • masked hero
  • gore
  • portal to another world
  • entering someone's mind
  • mind reading
  • gory violence
  • redemption
  • elektra natchios character
  • x 23 character
  • blade character
  • gambit character
  • pansexual
  • third part
  • psychotronic film
  • lgbt
  • marvel multiverse
  • homoeroticism
  • reference to the minions
  • reference to pinocchio
  • reference to mary poppins
  • buddy comedy
  • fight behind the scenes
  • crude
  • colossus character
  • mutant superhero
  • costume
  • tough guy
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  • wisecrack humor
  • profanity
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  • f word
  • reference to acquisition of 21st century fox by disney
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Where to watch

Where to Watch Deadpool & Wolverine

Stream it on Disney Plus, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Deadpool & Wolverine Cast & Characters

Hugh Jackman leads the cast as Logan, Wolverine, with Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson, Deadpool, Nicepool and Morena Baccarin as Vanessa. Directed by Shawn Levy; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Deadpool & Wolverine Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Deadpool & Wolverine 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10. Our Echo Score gives it 65/100, strongest in character & emotion (70) and weakest in story & flow (55).

65 /100

Deadpool & Wolverine Echo Score Breakdown

Overall, Deadpool & Wolverine delivers uneven but frequently entertaining fare that will appeal most to established fans. The humor is often sharp and the leads’ chemistry carries many scenes, although repetitive meta gags and slapdash plotting undermine coherence. Technical elements such as cinematography and soundtrack are generally solid, offsetting occasional CGI stumbles. While its fan service and vibrant thrills resonate strongly, narrative inconsistency limits broader appeal. The net impression is a fun yet flawed entry best suited to franchise enthusiasts.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 65

    In terms of art and craft, the film presents vivid action sequences alongside occasional rough visuals. The cinematography earns praise for dynamic framing and energetic editing, but several scenes rely on inconsistent special effects and a patchy production design. Some camera work feels polished and engaging, yet the film’s overall look remains uneven. The result is a blend of striking moments and visible flaws.

  • Character & Emotion 70

    Regarding character and emotion, performances by Reynolds and Jackman provide genuine enthusiasm, with their chemistry fueling many of the film’s best moments. While several critics commend heartfelt exchanges and moments of warmth, some argue that character depth falls short, leaving emotional stakes underdeveloped. A handful of scenes capture authentic camaraderie, but the reliance on meta humor can undercut genuine resonance. Overall, the cast’s energy lifts otherwise thin character work.

  • Story & Flow 55

    With respect to story and flow, the narrative maintains a brisk pace but often sacrifices coherence for rapid-fire jokes. Early sequences introduce an intriguing multiverse concept and playful insider commentary, yet plot threads become repetitive and wear thin in the final act. Critics note miss-and-match storytelling that undermines broader engagement, while fans enjoy the nostalgic references. In sum, the story delivers uneven momentum with intermittent freshness.

  • Sensory Experience 70

    When it comes to sensory experience, the film offers a vibrant audiovisual palette underscored by a stellar soundtrack and dynamic sound design. Several reviewers praise the fight sequences for crisp editing and potent sound effects, though some note CGI moments that feel overly polished or generic. The visual style shifts between energetic gore and darker backdrops with mixed cohesion. Ultimately, the sensory elements range from highly engaging to sporadically inconsistent.

  • Rewatch Factor 65

    Regarding rewatch factor, Deadpool & Wolverine holds strong appeal for franchise devotees who appreciate in-jokes and nostalgic callbacks. The abundance of references and rapid-fire humor encourages repeat viewings for fans, although casual audiences may find the film’s dense meta commentary less rewarding. While the energetic performances and vivid action sequences invite revisit, uneven plotting and niche humor limit universal replay value. In essence, repeat enjoyment depends largely on viewer familiarity.

Plot

Deadpool & Wolverine Plot Summary & Ending Explained

What happens in Deadpool & Wolverine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In 2018, Wade Wilson, portrayed by Ryan Reynolds, utilizes Cable’s time-traveling gadget to venture from his original timeline, Earth-10005, to Earth-616, often referred to as the “Sacred Timeline.” There, he seeks out Happy Hogan to join the Avengers, but is ultimately turned down. Fast forward six years later, and Wade has traded in his life as the notorious masked mercenary known as Deadpool to operate a used car dealership after a heartbreaking split from his girlfriend, Vanessa Carlysle (Morena Baccarin).

Full summary

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Box office

Deadpool & Wolverine Box Office & Budget

Deadpool & Wolverine grossed $1.34 billion worldwide on a $200 million budget, 6.7 times what it cost. $636.7 million came from the US and Canada and $701.3 million (52%) from the rest of the world.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$1.3B

6.7× its budget

US & Canada
$636.7M
International
$701.3M
Budget
$200M
US & Canada 48% Rest of the world 52%
Awards

Deadpool & Wolverine Awards & Nominations

Deadpool & Wolverine won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including Best Comedy at the Critics' Choice 2025.

2 wins5 nominations5 ceremonies

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Videos

Deadpool & Wolverine Trailers & Videos

58 videos: 2 trailers, 29 teasers, 24 featurettes and 3 behind-the-scenes videos.

All 58 videos
Official Trailer
  • Trailer Final Trailer
  • Teaser Official Teaser
  • Teaser Trailer Tomorrow
  • Teaser Tickets On Sale Now
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Deadpool & Wolverine?

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Details

Deadpool & Wolverine Also Known As

49 alternative titles, including “Quái Nhân Deadpool 3” and “Deadpool 3”.

Also known as
  • Quái Nhân Deadpool 3
  • Deadpool 3
  • Marvel Studios' Deadpool & Wolverine
  • Deadpool and Wolverine
  • ديدبول & وولفرين
  • Deadpool y Wolverine
  • Deadpool y Lobezno de Marvel Studios
  • Deadpool und Wolverine
  • Дэдпул 3
  • Дедпул 3
  • Tidal Wave
  • Dedpul 3
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  • Deadpool en Wolverine
  • Deadpool i Wolverine
  • Deadpool 3 - Deadpool & Wolverine
  • דדפול ווולברין
  • Deadpool e Wolverine
  • Deadpool və Wolverine
  • Deadpool et Wolverine
  • Դեդպուլը և Լոգանը
  • 死侍3:死侍与金刚狼
  • Deadpool 3 - Deadpool et Wolverine
  • Deadpools & Wolverine
  • Dogpool & Wolverine
  • Deadpool ja Wolverine
  • 데드풀과 울버린
  • Дедпул і Росомаха
  • 死侍与金刚狼
  • Deadpool y Lobezno
  • Дэдпул и Росомаха
  • เดดพูล & วูล์ฟเวอรีน
  • דדפול & וולברין
  • Deadpool & Rozsomák
  • Deadpool và Wolverine, დედპული და სამურავი
  • デッドプール&ウルヴァリン
  • Дэдпул & Құну
  • Deadpool a Wolverine
  • 死侍與狼人
  • ددپول و وولورین
  • 死侍與金鋼狼
  • Дедпул и Върколака
  • डेड्पूल & वुल्वरीन
  • Deadpool ir Ernis
  • ديدبول ووولفرين
  • Deadpool in Wolverine
  • Дедпул и Вулверин
  • Deadpool și Wolverine
  • Дэдпул Расамаха
  • Dedpūls & Vilknadzis

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FAQ

Deadpool & Wolverine FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and awards of Deadpool & Wolverine, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Deadpool & Wolverine?

Deadpool & Wolverine runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

When was Deadpool & Wolverine released?

Deadpool & Wolverine was released on July 26, 2024.

Who directed Deadpool & Wolverine?

Deadpool & Wolverine was directed by Shawn Levy.

More films by Shawn Levy

Who is in the cast of Deadpool & Wolverine?

Deadpool & Wolverine stars Hugh Jackman as Logan, Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson, Deadpool, Nicepool and Morena Baccarin as Vanessa, among 19 credited actors.

Where can I watch Deadpool & Wolverine?

In the US, Deadpool & Wolverine is streaming on Disney Plus and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Deadpool & Wolverine make at the box office?

Deadpool & Wolverine grossed $1.34 billion worldwide ($636.7 million domestic, $701.3 million international) on a budget of $200 million.

How is Deadpool & Wolverine rated?

Deadpool & Wolverine has 7.5/10 on IMDb, 56 on Metacritic and 76% on TMDB.

What awards did Deadpool & Wolverine win?

Deadpool & Wolverine won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including Best Comedy at the Critics' Choice 2025.

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