Is Eight Men Out actually good?

Eight Men Out sits in the 88.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 88.8% of them.

How does Eight Men Out compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Eight Men Out lands in the 88.1% 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 Eight Men Out's score based on?

77 calibrated reviewers stand behind Eight Men Out's score.

1988

global pct

88.8

Film · 1988 · Films · 1980s

Eight Men Out

Name: Eight Men Out
Genre: Drama, History, Sport
Released: 1988

Scored from 77 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

88.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

88.1%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

96.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

77 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Eight Men Out is a 1988 drama, history and sport film.

Only 77 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 79 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 492 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.