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Dead & Buried (1981) poster
1981
global pct
77.7

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

Dead & Buried

Scored from 143 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

77.7%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
75.2%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
93.9%
AI-adjusted percentile
143 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In the quiet New England coastal town of Potters Bluff, sheriff Dan Gillis investigates a series of brutal murders of visiting strangers, seemingly carried out by the townspeople themselves. As the killings mount and victims inexplicably reappear alive, Dan uncovers a disturbing secret tied to the town's eccentric mortician and the true nature of Potters Bluff itself.

Dead & Buried is a 1981 horror and mystery film.

143 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 143 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 279 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.

Is Dead & Buried (1981) worth watching?

Cohort
Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers
143

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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