Is Purple Noon actually good?

Purple Noon sits in the 92.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 92.1% of them.

How does Purple Noon compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1960s, Purple Noon lands in the 89.7% 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 Purple Noon's score based on?

86 calibrated reviewers stand behind Purple Noon's score.

1960

global pct

92.1

Film · 1960 · Films · 1960s

Purple Noon

Name: Purple Noon
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1960

Scored from 86 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 peers).

92.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

89.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1960s · 1,929 titles

97.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

86 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Purple Noon (1960) is a film IMDb files under the crime, drama and thriller genres.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1960s films — 1,929 of them. Only 86 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 87 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 144 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.