In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.
Watchmen has generally received positive reviews.
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Watchmen was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1,259 reviews, giving Watchmen (2009) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 70%.
With a score of 71%, Watchmen is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like Sherlock Holmes, Drag Me to Hell and I Love You, Man.
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