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On the Bowery (1956) poster
1956
global pct
99.0

Film · 1956 · Films · 1950s

On the Bowery

Two parallel scores from 8 z-qualifying reviewers and 8 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

99.0%
Z · Global
99.5%
Z · Cohort
Films · 1950s
41.3%
Raw · Global
28.0%
Raw · Cohort
Films · 1950s
Two scores · one item
↑ critic-elevated · 58-pt gap
Z-normalized · global
99.0
Z-normalized · cohortFilms · 1950s
99.5
Raw average · global
41.3
Raw average · cohortFilms · 1950s
28.0

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. The 58-point gap is the rating-inflation signature for this title — discriminating reviewers liked it more than the casual crowd.

Where this title sits

0255075100

Z-normalized percentile · 561 peers in Films · 1950s

Mean reviewer z-score+0.924
DB1 raw-mean rating6.38 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating6.38 /10
90% CI-floor (z)+0.342
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)8 / 8

Summary

Plot summary pending — enrichment is running across all 52,376 titles in the catalog.

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

8 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = +0.924. DB2 raw mean = 6.38.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = +0.342. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 99 / cohort 99.5. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: Films · 1950s

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