Is Lion of the Desert actually good?

Lion of the Desert sits in the 91.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 91.1% of them.

How does Lion of the Desert compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Lion of the Desert lands in the 90.8% 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 Lion of the Desert's score based on?

56 calibrated reviewers stand behind Lion of the Desert's score.

1980

global pct

91.1

Film · 1980 · Films · 1980s

Lion of the Desert

Name: Lion of the Desert
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Released: 1980

Scored from 56 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

91.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

90.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

95.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

56 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Lion of the Desert is a 1980 biography, drama and history film.

Only 56 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 62 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 92 of whom clear the calibration test. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is Lion of the Desert (1980) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 56
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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