Die Bücherdiebin
"The Book Thief" received mixed reviews from critics. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 47%, based on 149 reviews, with an average score of 5.70/10. The site's consensus states, "A bit too safe in its handling of its Nazi Germany setting, "The Book Thief" counters its constraints with a respectful tone and strong performances." On Metacritic, the film has a score of 53 out of 100, based on 31 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".