Is Red Tails actually good?

Red Tails sits in the 26.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 26.4% of them.

How does Red Tails compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, Red Tails lands in the 31.9% 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 Red Tails's score based on?

295 calibrated reviewers stand behind Red Tails's score.

2012

global pct

26.4

Film · 2012 · Films · 2010s

Red Tails

Name: Red Tails
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Released: 2012

Scored from 295 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

26.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

31.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

8.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

295 calibrated reviewers

Summary

During World War II, the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American fighter pilots, struggle against racial prejudice within the U.S. military while proving themselves in combat. Assigned to dangerous escort missions over Europe, they fight to earn respect, protect Allied bombers, and challenge the segregation policies of their era.

Red Tails is a 2012 action, drama and history film.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,757 of whom clear the calibration test. The calibrated figure is built from 295 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 302 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2010s films — 13,059 of them.

Is Red Tails (2012) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 295
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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