Is Deepwater Horizon actually good?

Deepwater Horizon sits in the 70.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 70.5% of them.

How does Deepwater Horizon compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Deepwater Horizon lands in the 76.6% 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 Deepwater Horizon's score based on?

310 calibrated reviewers stand behind Deepwater Horizon's score.

2016

global pct

70.5

Film · 2016 · Films · 2010s

Deepwater Horizon

Name: Deepwater Horizon
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Released: 2016

Scored from 310 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

70.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

76.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

91.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

310 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Based on the 2010 disaster, oil rig workers aboard BP's Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico face a catastrophic blowout after corporate pressure leads to safety shortcuts. Chief electronics technician Mike Williams and his crewmates fight to survive the resulting explosions and fires as the rig is engulfed in flames.

Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 action, drama and history film.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,136 of whom clear the calibration test. 13,058 other films from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 310 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 315 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Deepwater Horizon (2016) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 310
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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