Is A Summer Story actually good?

A Summer Story sits in the 94.9% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 94.9% of them.

How does A Summer Story compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, A Summer Story lands in the 94.7% 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 Summer Story's score based on?

17 calibrated reviewers stand behind A Summer Story's score.

1988

global pct

94.9

Film · 1988 · Films · 1980s

A Summer Story

Name: A Summer Story
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1988

Scored from 17 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

94.9%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

94.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

88.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

17 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1988, A Summer Story is a drama and romance film.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus. Only 17 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 19 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.

Is A Summer Story (1988) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 17
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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