Is K-19: The Widowmaker actually good?

K-19: The Widowmaker sits in the 61.9% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 61.9% of them.

How does K-19: The Widowmaker compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, K-19: The Widowmaker lands in the 67.1% 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 K-19: The Widowmaker's score based on?

195 calibrated reviewers stand behind K-19: The Widowmaker's score.

2002

global pct

61.9

Film · 2002 · Films · 2000s

K-19: The Widowmaker

Name: K-19: The Widowmaker
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2002

Scored from 195 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

61.9%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

67.1%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

81.2%

AI-adjusted percentile

195 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In 1961, the Soviet Union rushes its first nuclear ballistic missile submarine, K-19, into service under the command of Captain Alexei Vostrikov (Harrison Ford), who replaces the crew's beloved Captain Mikhail Polenin (Liam Neeson). During its maiden voyage, a catastrophic reactor coolant failure threatens a meltdown, forcing the crew to make desperate sacrifices to prevent disaster while tensions between the two officers mount.

Released in 2002, K-19: The Widowmaker is a drama, history and thriller film.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. 195 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 202 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.

Is K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 195
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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