Is For Love of the Game actually good?

For Love of the Game sits in the 51.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 51.5% of them.

How does For Love of the Game compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, For Love of the Game lands in the 49.7% 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 For Love of the Game's score based on?

147 calibrated reviewers stand behind For Love of the Game's score.

1999

global pct

51.5

Film · 1999 · Films · 1990s

For Love of the Game

Name: For Love of the Game
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Released: 1999

Scored from 147 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

51.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

49.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

55.2%

AI-adjusted percentile

147 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Aging Detroit Tigers pitcher Billy Chapel takes the mound at Yankee Stadium for what may be the final start of his career. As he works through the game, he reflects on his long, on-and-off relationship with Jane Aubrey and faces a decision about his future in baseball and in love.

For Love of the Game is a 1999 drama, romance and sport film.

A second review pool sits behind it as well: 1,135 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 147 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 155 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1990s films — 4,082 of them.

Is For Love of the Game (1999) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 147
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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