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Paths of Glory (1957) poster
1957
global pct
97.6

Film · 1957 · Films · 1950s

Paths of Glory

Scored from 459 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

97.6%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
96.2%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 1950s · 561 titles
100%
AI-adjusted percentile
459 calibrated reviewers

Summary

During World War I, a French military unit is ordered to capture an impossible German position. After the costly failure, commanding officers demand a court-martial of soldiers to deflect blame for their own incompetence. A principled officer must defend the condemned men in a shocking military trial.

Paths of Glory is a 1957 drama, war and thriller film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It runs 1h 28m. Its country of origin is listed as the United States. Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker and Adolphe Menjou head the billed cast.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,774 of whom clear the calibration test. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1950s films — 561 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 459 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 480 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

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Cohort
Films · 1950s · 561 titles
Calibrated reviewers
459

Cohort: Films · 1950s

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