Is Shaft actually good?

Shaft sits in the 37.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 37.3% of them.

How does Shaft compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Shaft lands in the 41.4% 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 Shaft's score based on?

219 calibrated reviewers stand behind Shaft's score.

2000

global pct

37.3

Film · 2000 · Films · 2000s

Shaft

Name: Shaft
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2000

Scored from 219 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

37.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

41.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

21.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

219 calibrated reviewers

Summary

NYPD detective John Shaft, nephew of the legendary 1970s private eye, pursues a wealthy, racist young man who commits a brutal hate crime outside a Manhattan bar and then flees the country. When the killer returns and tries to silence the only witness, Shaft navigates corrupt cops and a Dominican drug lord to bring him to justice.

Shaft is a 2000 action, crime and thriller film.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 7,846 2000s films, not against the whole corpus. The calibrated figure is built from 219 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 222 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is Shaft (2000) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 219
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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