Is Messenger of Death actually good?

Messenger of Death sits in the 21.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 21.6% of them.

How does Messenger of Death compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Messenger of Death lands in the 20.1% 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 Messenger of Death's score based on?

45 calibrated reviewers stand behind Messenger of Death's score.

1988

global pct

21.6

Film · 1988 · Films · 1980s

Messenger of Death

Name: Messenger of Death
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery
Released: 1988

Scored from 45 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

21.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

20.1%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

14.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

45 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Messenger of Death is a 1988 action, crime and mystery film.

3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 41 of whom clear the calibration test. Only 45 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 45 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.

Is Messenger of Death (1988) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 45
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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