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Kill the Messenger (2014) poster
2014
global pct
76.9

Film · 2014 · Films · 2010s

Kill the Messenger

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

76.9%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
82.2%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
92.9%
AI-adjusted percentile
123 calibrated reviewers

Summary

San Jose Mercury News reporter Gary Webb uncovers evidence that the CIA was aware of cocaine trafficking by Nicaraguan Contra rebels into the United States, with profits funding their war against the Sandinista government. As his explosive 'Dark Alliance' series draws national attention, Webb finds himself the target of a coordinated smear campaign by rival news outlets and government officials that threatens his career, reputation, and family.

Kill the Messenger is a 2014 biography, crime and drama film.

123 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 126 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 390 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 13,058 other films from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Is Kill the Messenger (2014) worth watching?

Cohort
Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers
123

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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