Is Shanghai Surprise actually good?

Shanghai Surprise sits in the 5.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 5.1% of them.

How does Shanghai Surprise compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Shanghai Surprise lands in the 5.4% 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 Shanghai Surprise's score based on?

35 calibrated reviewers stand behind Shanghai Surprise's score.

1986

global pct

5.1

Film · 1986 · Films · 1980s

Shanghai Surprise

Name: Shanghai Surprise
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Released: 1986

Scored from 35 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

5.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

5.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

5.5%

AI-adjusted percentile

35 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Shanghai Surprise is a 1986 adventure, comedy and crime film.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 107 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. Only 35 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 37 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.

Is Shanghai Surprise (1986) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 35
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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