Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s
Body Heat
Two parallel scores from 179 z-qualifying reviewers and 184 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).
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
Z-normalized percentile · 3,141 peers in Films · 1980s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.568 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 7.97 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.01 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.445 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 179 / 184 |
Summary
In a sweltering Florida summer, small-time lawyer Ned Racine begins a torrid affair with Matty Walker, the sultry wife of a wealthy businessman. As their passion intensifies, Matty convinces Ned to help her get rid of her husband, drawing him into a dangerous scheme where nothing and no one is quite what they seem.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
179 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.568. DB2 raw mean = 8.01.
90% CI-floor = +0.445. Thin samples penalized.
Global 91.2 / cohort 90.9. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1980s
