Is Mud actually good?

Mud sits in the 81.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 81.3% of them.

How does Mud compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Mud lands in the 85.8% 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 Mud's score based on?

319 calibrated reviewers stand behind Mud's score.

2012

global pct

81.3

Film · 2012 · Films · 2010s

Mud

Name: Mud
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 2012

Scored from 319 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

81.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

85.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

96.9%

AI-adjusted percentile

319 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Two boys exploring a small island on the Mississippi River discover a fugitive named Mud hiding out and waiting to reunite with the woman he loves. Drawn in by his stories and promises, they agree to help him, even as bounty hunters close in and the boys' own ideas about love and loyalty are tested.

Mud is a 2012 adventure and drama film.

A second review pool sits behind it as well: 2,943 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2010s films — 13,059 of them. 319 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 325 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.

Is Mud (2012) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 319
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

What else scores like Mud?