Is Birth actually good?

Birth sits in the 29.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 29.5% of them.

How does Birth compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Birth lands in the 32.6% 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 Birth's score based on?

240 calibrated reviewers stand behind Birth's score.

2004

global pct

29.5

Film · 2004 · Films · 2000s

Birth

Name: Birth
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 2004

Scored from 240 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

29.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

32.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

11.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

240 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A decade after her husband's death, a Manhattan widow named Anna is preparing to remarry when a ten-year-old boy approaches her and claims to be her late husband reincarnated. As the boy's persistent knowledge of her past life unsettles Anna and her fiance, she begins to question whether to believe him, throwing her impending marriage and family into crisis.

Birth (2004) is a film IMDb files under the drama, fantasy and mystery genres.

240 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 251 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 1,244 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 7,846 2000s films, not against the whole corpus.