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An American Werewolf in London (1981) poster
1981
global pct
91.3

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

An American Werewolf in London

Two parallel scores from 457 z-qualifying reviewers and 468 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

91.3%
Z · Global
91.1%
Z · Cohort
Films · 1980s
84.8%
Raw · Global
85.8%
Raw · Cohort
Films · 1980s
Two scores · one item
Z-normalized · global
91.3
Z-normalized · cohortFilms · 1980s
91.1
Raw average · global
84.8
Raw average · cohortFilms · 1980s
85.8

Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.

Where this title sits

0255075100

Z-normalized percentile · 3,141 peers in Films · 1980s

Mean reviewer z-score+0.572
DB1 raw-mean rating8.04 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating8.08 /10
90% CI-floor (z)+0.495
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)457 / 468

Summary

Two American backpackers are attacked by a creature on the English moors. One is killed; the other returns to London and begins experiencing a terrifying transformation into a werewolf. He must confront his horrifying condition while trapped in the city.

HorrorComedy

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

457 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = +0.572. DB2 raw mean = 8.08.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = +0.495. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 91.3 / cohort 91.1. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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