Is Ben-Hur actually good?

Ben-Hur sits in the 32.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 32.1% of them.

How does Ben-Hur compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Ben-Hur lands in the 37.8% 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 Ben-Hur's score based on?

224 calibrated reviewers stand behind Ben-Hur's score.

2016

global pct

32.1

Film · 2016 · Films · 2010s

Ben-Hur

Name: Ben-Hur
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2016

Scored from 224 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

32.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

37.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

14.4%

AI-adjusted percentile

224 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A Jewish prince in Roman-occupied Jerusalem is betrayed by his adopted Roman brother and condemned to slavery in the galleys. After years of survival, he returns home seeking justice and confronts his brother in a brutal chariot race, while his path crosses with that of Jesus of Nazareth.

Ben-Hur (2016) is a film IMDb files under the action, adventure and drama genres.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 13,058 2010s films, not against the whole corpus. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 458 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 224 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 230 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Ben-Hur (2016) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 224
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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