RankquantRQ
8½ (1963) poster
1963
global pct
79.4

Film · 1963 · Films · 1960s

8½

Scored from 278 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 peers).

79.4%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
72.9%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 1960s · 1,929 titles
96.0%
AI-adjusted percentile
278 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Guido Anselmi, a celebrated Italian film director, retreats to a spa town while struggling with creative block on his next picture. As producers, collaborators, his wife, and his mistress press him for answers, his memories, dreams, and fantasies bleed into reality, forcing him to confront the women, faith, and contradictions that have shaped his life and art.

8½ is a 1963 drama film.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1960s films — 1,929 of them. 278 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 289 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.

Is 8½ (1963) worth watching?

Cohort
Films · 1960s · 1,929 titles
Calibrated reviewers
278

Cohort: Films · 1960s

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