Film · 1959 · Films · 1950s
North by Northwest
Two parallel scores from 623 z-qualifying reviewers and 641 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 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 · 561 peers in Films · 1950s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.698 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.51 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.54 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.632 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 623 / 641 |
Summary
New York advertising executive Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a government spy by a foreign espionage ring and must flee across the country to prove his innocence. Pursued by both the spy ring and authorities, he becomes entangled with a mysterious woman while trying to uncover the truth behind his case of mistaken identity.
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The math, in this order
623 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.698. DB2 raw mean = 8.54.
90% CI-floor = +0.632. Thin samples penalized.
Global 95.6 / cohort 92.7. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1950s
