Is Charlie Wilson's War actually good?

Charlie Wilson's War sits in the 53.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 53.1% of them.

How does Charlie Wilson's War compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Charlie Wilson's War lands in the 58.7% 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 Charlie Wilson's War's score based on?

300 calibrated reviewers stand behind Charlie Wilson's War's score.

2007

global pct

53.1

Film · 2007 · Films · 2000s

Charlie Wilson's War

Name: Charlie Wilson's War
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2007

Scored from 300 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

53.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

58.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

61.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

300 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson, a hard-partying womanizer, teams up with a wealthy Houston socialite and a rogue CIA operative to covertly fund and arm the Afghan mujahideen resistance against the Soviet occupation in the 1980s. What begins as a small budget line balloons into the largest covert operation in CIA history, reshaping the Cold War's endgame.

Charlie Wilson's War (2007) is a film IMDb files under the biography, comedy and drama genres. Its comedy subtype is Dramedy.

300 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 303 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Is Charlie Wilson's War (2007) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 300
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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