Is K-PAX actually good?

K-PAX sits in the 71.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 71.3% of them.

How does K-PAX compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, K-PAX lands in the 76.7% 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 K-PAX's score based on?

383 calibrated reviewers stand behind K-PAX's score.

2001

global pct

71.3

Film · 2001 · Films · 2000s

K-PAX

Name: K-PAX
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Released: 2001

Scored from 383 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

71.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

76.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

92.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

383 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A man claiming to be an alien visitor from the planet K-PAX is committed to a psychiatric hospital, where a skeptical doctor tries to uncover his true identity. As the patient's uncanny knowledge and calming influence on other inmates mount, the doctor is forced to question whether his explanations are delusion or something stranger.

Released in 2001, K-PAX is a drama, mystery and science-fiction film.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 7,846 2000s films, not against the whole corpus. The calibrated figure is built from 383 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 403 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is K-PAX (2001) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 383
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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