Is Carlito's Way actually good?

Carlito's Way sits in the 89.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 89.8% of them.

How does Carlito's Way compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, Carlito's Way lands in the 91.7% 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 Carlito's Way's score based on?

321 calibrated reviewers stand behind Carlito's Way's score.

1993

global pct

89.8

Film · 1993 · Films · 1990s

Carlito's Way

Name: Carlito's Way
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1993

Scored from 321 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

89.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

91.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

99.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

321 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Carlito Brigante, a Puerto Rican ex-con released from prison on a technicality, vows to go straight and earn enough money to retire to the Bahamas with his estranged girlfriend. But his loyalty to his sleazy, coke-addled lawyer and the pull of his old neighborhood keep dragging him back into the underworld he is trying to escape.

Carlito's Way (1993) is a film IMDb files under the crime, drama and thriller genres.

4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 321 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 340 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Carlito's Way (1993) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 321
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

What else scores like Carlito's Way?

Film · 1998 · n=1,046