Is A Cry in the Dark actually good?

A Cry in the Dark sits in the 69.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 69.4% of them.

How does A Cry in the Dark compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, A Cry in the Dark lands in the 66.4% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is A Cry in the Dark's score based on?

59 calibrated reviewers stand behind A Cry in the Dark's score.

1988

global pct

69.4

Film · 1988 · Films · 1980s

A Cry in the Dark

Name: A Cry in the Dark
Genre: Biography, Drama
Released: 1988

Scored from 59 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

69.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

66.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

82.9%

AI-adjusted percentile

59 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 biography and drama film.

Only 59 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 60 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is A Cry in the Dark (1988) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 59
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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