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The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

7,8 /10 (12,343 Votes)
1998 EN 117 min

Overview

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

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Release date

06/03/1998

Votes

12,343

Popularity

18.5

Times like these call for a Big Lebowski.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

117 min

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$47,010,480

Original Soundtrack

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Film.Viewer.999

Film.Viewer.999

2021-04-07

⭐ 10

Fun, clever and engaging. Joel & Eitan Cohen's most iconic creation

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r96sk

r96sk

2023-06-24

⭐ 8

<em>'The Big Lebowski'</em> is entertaining. Jeff Bridges and John Goodman are a fun duo, I even would've enjoyed this 1998 flick more if it was just those two for the whole near 2 hours. Everyone else on the cast is good too, amusing seeing Peter Stormare in a role like this - as opposed to one like John Abruzzi. Speaking of <em>'Prison Break'</em>, Jonathan Krantz is also in this! The film starts like a house on the fire, I did find the rest of it - particularly the middle portion - a little (emphasis on 'little') less as the story is stretched out a tad, though all in all it gave me a…

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-03-13

⭐ 7

The “Dude” (Jeff Bridges) just wants to go through life drinking and bowling so is a bit narked when two thugs break into his apartment demanding cash! They’ve got the wrong “Lebowski” but only discover that after they’ve micturated on his rug! Determined to get some recompense, he goes to the correct one (David Huddleston) where he is given short shrift but decides to help himself to one of the many rugs that dot the man’s mansion and he also takes a bit of a shine to his young trophy wife! Days later, he is summoned back by the butler “Brandt” (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and told that she has b…

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misubisu

misubisu

2026-06-29

⭐ 10

**Score: 20/10 A Perfect, Unassailable, and Utterly Timeless Masterpiece** Some films are good. Some films are great. And then there is *The Big Lebowski* a film that transcends criticism, defies genre, and somehow gets better with every single viewing. It is, quite simply, one of the best movies ever made. Watching it 28 years after it was made, and it has lost nothing. Not a single frame, not a single line, not a single moment of Jeff Bridges' magnificent, bathrobe clad bewilderment. It remains as fresh, as funny, and as profoundly *itself* as the day it was released. **The Plot (Suc…

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