Is Buddy actually good?

Buddy sits in the 10.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 10.2% of them.

How does Buddy compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Buddy lands in the 9.0% 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 Buddy's score based on?

18 calibrated reviewers stand behind Buddy's score.

1997

global pct

10.2

Film · 1997 · Films · 1990s

Buddy

Name: Buddy
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1997

Scored from 18 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

10.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

9.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

16.2%

AI-adjusted percentile

18 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Buddy (1997) is a film IMDb files under the adventure, comedy and drama genres.

Only 18 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 18 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1990s films — 4,082 of them.