Is Short Circuit actually good?

Short Circuit sits in the 65.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 65.2% of them.

How does Short Circuit compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Short Circuit lands in the 62.5% 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 Short Circuit's score based on?

115 calibrated reviewers stand behind Short Circuit's score.

1986

global pct

65.2

Film · 1986 · Films · 1980s

Short Circuit

Name: Short Circuit
Genre: Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Released: 1986

Scored from 115 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

65.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

62.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

83.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

115 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Short Circuit (1986) is a film IMDb files under the comedy, family and science-fiction genres. Inside comedy it is classed as Goofy.

The calibrated figure is built from 115 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 118 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 3 of whom clear the calibration test. 3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Is Short Circuit (1986) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 115
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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