Is Here Comes the Boom actually good?

Here Comes the Boom sits in the 62.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 62.4% of them.

How does Here Comes the Boom compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Here Comes the Boom lands in the 69.1% 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 Here Comes the Boom's score based on?

123 calibrated reviewers stand behind Here Comes the Boom's score.

2012

global pct

62.4

Film · 2012 · Films · 2010s

Here Comes the Boom

Name: Here Comes the Boom
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sport
Released: 2012

Scored from 123 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

62.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

69.1%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

79.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

123 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A burned-out high school biology teacher takes up mixed martial arts fighting to raise money and save his school's music program from budget cuts. With help from a former pro and a supportive school nurse, he trains for bigger and bigger bouts, taking punishment in the cage to keep his colleague employed and his students inspired.

Here Comes the Boom (2012) is a film IMDb files under the action, comedy and sport genres. Its comedy subtype is Action Comedy.

123 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 131 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 13,058 other films from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 1,774 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.

Is Here Comes the Boom (2012) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 123
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

What else scores like Here Comes the Boom?

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