Film · 1968 · Films · 1960s
Once Upon a Time in the West
Two parallel scores from 686 z-qualifying reviewers and 733 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 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 · 1,929 peers in Films · 1960s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.648 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.43 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.53 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.585 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 686 / 733 |
Summary
A mysterious gunslinger arrives in a small town to help a widow protect her valuable land from a ruthless businessman and his hired assassins. As the stranger's hidden past and true motivations are revealed, a complex tale of vengeance unfolds in this landmark Western.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
686 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.648. DB2 raw mean = 8.53.
90% CI-floor = +0.585. Thin samples penalized.
Global 94.1 / cohort 92.4. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1960s
