Is Gamer actually good?

Gamer sits in the 14.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 14.6% of them.

How does Gamer compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Gamer lands in the 15.7% 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 Gamer's score based on?

235 calibrated reviewers stand behind Gamer's score.

2009

global pct

14.6

Film · 2009 · Films · 2000s

Gamer

Name: Gamer
Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 2009

Scored from 235 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

14.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

15.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

2.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

235 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In a near-future where humans can control other humans in massive online games, death-row inmate Kable is forced to fight for survival in 'Slayers,' a brutal first-person shooter controlled by a teenage gamer. As Kable nears the wins needed to earn his freedom, he sets out to escape the game's billionaire creator Ken Castle and reunite with his family.

Gamer is a 2009 action, science-fiction and thriller film.

235 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 240 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 6,868 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.