Is Hachi: A Dog's Tale actually good?

Hachi: A Dog's Tale sits in the 89.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 89.6% of them.

How does Hachi: A Dog's Tale compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Hachi: A Dog's Tale lands in the 93.4% 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 Hachi: A Dog's Tale's score based on?

423 calibrated reviewers stand behind Hachi: A Dog's Tale's score.

2009

global pct

89.6

Film · 2009 · Films · 2000s

Hachi: A Dog's Tale

Name: Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 2009
Duration: 1 h 33 min
Cast: Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Jason Alexander, Robbie Sublett

Scored from 423 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

89.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

93.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

99.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

423 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A music professor forms a deep bond with an Akita dog he adopts, named Hachi. The film chronicles their inseparable connection and explores how the dog becomes a cherished member of his life and family.

Released in 2009, Hachi: A Dog's Tale is a drama and family film. Its country of origin is listed as the United States. Its certificate is PG. Lasse Hallström directed it. Richard Gere, Joan Allen and Jason Alexander head the billed cast. It runs 1h 33m.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 7,846 2000s films, not against the whole corpus. The calibrated figure is built from 423 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 463 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

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Is Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 423
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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