Film · 2004 · Films · 2000s
Mean Creek
Two parallel scores from 130 z-qualifying reviewers and 133 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.
Where this title sits
Z-normalized percentile · 7,847 peers in Films · 2000s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.231 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 7.13 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 7.13 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.086 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 130 / 133 |
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.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
130 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.231. DB2 raw mean = 7.13.
90% CI-floor = +0.086. Thin samples penalized.
Global 69.5 / cohort 75. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 2000s
