Is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective actually good?

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective sits in the 51.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 51.1% of them.

How does Ace Ventura: Pet Detective compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective lands in the 49.3% 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 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective's score based on?

309 calibrated reviewers stand behind Ace Ventura: Pet Detective's score.

1994

global pct

51.1

Film · 1994 · Films · 1990s

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Name: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1994

Scored from 309 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

51.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

49.3%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

54.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

309 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Eccentric Miami pet detective Ace Ventura is hired to recover the Miami Dolphins' kidnapped mascot, Snowflake, before the Super Bowl. As the case expands to include the team's missing star quarterback, Ace's bizarre methods lead him through a tangled investigation involving disgruntled former players and football grudges.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is a 1994 comedy film. Inside comedy it is classed as Goofy.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 4,081 1990s films, not against the whole corpus. The calibrated figure is built from 309 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 315 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 249,882 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 309
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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