Is Mean Creek actually good?

Mean Creek sits in the 69.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 69.5% of them.

How does Mean Creek compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Mean Creek lands in the 75.0% 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 Mean Creek's score based on?

130 calibrated reviewers stand behind Mean Creek's score.

2004

global pct

69.5

Film · 2004 · Films · 2000s

Mean Creek

Name: Mean Creek
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2004

Scored from 130 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

69.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

75.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

88.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

130 calibrated reviewers

Summary

After a younger boy bullies him, a teenager and his older brother plan a prank boat trip on a remote Oregon river to humiliate the bully in revenge. As the day unfolds and the group sees a more vulnerable side of their target, second thoughts collide with simmering anger, and the outing spirals toward consequences none of them anticipated.

Mean Creek (2004) is a film IMDb files under the crime and drama genres.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,515 of whom clear the calibration test. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2000s films — 7,847 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 130 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 133 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Mean Creek (2004) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 130
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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