Is Enemy Mine actually good?

Enemy Mine sits in the 73.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 73.1% of them.

How does Enemy Mine compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Enemy Mine lands in the 69.7% 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 Enemy Mine's score based on?

124 calibrated reviewers stand behind Enemy Mine's score.

1985

global pct

73.1

Film · 1985 · Films · 1980s

Enemy Mine

Name: Enemy Mine
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1985

Scored from 124 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

73.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

69.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

90.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

124 calibrated reviewers

Summary

During an interstellar war between humans and the reptilian Drac race, fighter pilot Willis Davidge and his Drac enemy Jeriba crash-land on a hostile planet and must rely on each other to survive. Forced into uneasy cooperation, the two former enemies form a deep bond as they learn each other's language and culture, a friendship that is tested by the harsh world around them and the legacy they leave behind.

Enemy Mine (1985) is a film IMDb files under the action, adventure and drama genres.

3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. 124 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 129 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 758 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.