Is Midway actually good?

Midway sits in the 24.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 24.7% of them.

How does Midway compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1970s, Midway lands in the 18.8% 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 Midway's score based on?

127 calibrated reviewers stand behind Midway's score.

1976

global pct

24.7

Film · 1976 · Films · 1970s

Midway

Name: Midway
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Released: 1976

Scored from 127 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).

24.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

18.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles

10.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

127 calibrated reviewers

Summary

A dramatization of the pivotal June 1942 naval battle in the Pacific, in which U.S. forces, aided by broken Japanese codes, confront a larger Imperial fleet near Midway Atoll. The film interweaves the strategic planning of commanders like Admiral Nimitz with the personal story of a Navy officer whose son is a pilot romantically involved with a Japanese-American woman held in an internment camp.

Released in 1976, Midway is an action, drama and history film.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1970s films — 2,406 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 127 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 128 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Midway (1976) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 127
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1970s

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