Is Dangal actually good?

Dangal sits in the 85.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 85.4% of them.

How does Dangal compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Dangal lands in the 89.6% 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 Dangal's score based on?

333 calibrated reviewers stand behind Dangal's score.

2016

global pct

85.4

Film · 2016 · Films · 2010s

Dangal

Name: Dangal
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Released: 2016

Scored from 333 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

85.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

89.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

98.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

333 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A former wrestler in rural India trains his two daughters, Geeta and Babita, to become world-class wrestlers in a sport dominated by men. Defying social norms and a skeptical community, the family pursues international glory, with Geeta rising through the national system toward a historic Commonwealth Games run. Based on the true story of Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters.

Dangal (2016) is a film IMDb files under the action, biography and drama genres.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 80 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 333 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 394 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2010s films — 13,059 of them.

Is Dangal (2016) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 333
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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