Is Buena Vista Social Club actually good?

Buena Vista Social Club sits in the 68.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 68.1% of them.

How does Buena Vista Social Club compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Buena Vista Social Club lands in the 67.9% 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 Buena Vista Social Club's score based on?

54 calibrated reviewers stand behind Buena Vista Social Club's score.

1999

global pct

68.1

Film · 1999 · Films · 1990s

Buena Vista Social Club

Name: Buena Vista Social Club
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1999

Scored from 54 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

68.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

67.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

80.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

54 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Buena Vista Social Club is a 1999 documentary and music film.

Only 54 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 57 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1990s films — 4,082 of them.

Is Buena Vista Social Club (1999) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 54
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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