Is Police Academy 3: Back in Training actually good?

Police Academy 3: Back in Training sits in the 9.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 9.8% of them.

How does Police Academy 3: Back in Training compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Police Academy 3: Back in Training lands in the 9.7% 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 Police Academy 3: Back in Training's score based on?

78 calibrated reviewers stand behind Police Academy 3: Back in Training's score.

1986

global pct

9.8

Film · 1986 · Films · 1980s

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

Name: Police Academy 3: Back in Training
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1986

Scored from 78 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

9.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

9.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

3.7%

AI-adjusted percentile

78 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1986, Police Academy 3: Back in Training is a comedy film.

Only 78 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 79 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 653 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 78
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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