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X-Men: First Class

Witness the moment that will change our world.

20112h 12m7.3

Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were arch-enemies, they were closest of friends, working together with other mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known.

IMDB
Share:
7.3/10
Rating
13,856
Votes
$160.0M
Budget
$353.6M
Revenue

In the Series

How X-Men: First Class compares

Every figure below is calculated across the whole of X-Men, not taken from this film’s own record.

#2 of 7
Rank in the series by rating

X-Men: First Class (2011) ranks 2nd of the 7 rated films in the X-Men series, at 7.3/10 on TMDB against a series average of 6.8/10.

5 years
Wait since the previous film

It arrived 5 years after X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), the longest wait between any two films in the X-Men series.

16%
Share of the series audience

Its 13,856 TMDB ratings are 16% of the 86,263 cast across the series.

Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for X-Men, comparing all 7 released films in the series. Last recalculated September 2026.

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