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Smiling Fish & Goat on Fire (1999) poster
1999
global pct
45.0

Film · 1999 · Films · 1990s

Smiling Fish & Goat on Fire

Two parallel scores from 13 z-qualifying reviewers and 13 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

45.0%
Z · Global
42.5%
Z · Cohort
Films · 1990s
62.3%
Raw · Global
57.4%
Raw · Cohort
Films · 1990s
Two scores · one item
↓ crowd-elevated · 17-pt gap
Z-normalized · global
45.0
Z-normalized · cohortFilms · 1990s
42.5
Raw average · global
62.3
Raw average · cohortFilms · 1990s
57.4

Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers. The 17-point gap is the rating-inflation signature for this title — the casual crowd liked it more than discriminating reviewers (a classic inflation pattern).

Where this title sits

0255075100

Z-normalized percentile · 4,082 peers in Films · 1990s

Mean reviewer z-score-0.057
DB1 raw-mean rating7.15 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating7.15 /10
90% CI-floor (z)-0.513
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)13 / 13

Summary

Plot summary pending — enrichment is running across all 52,376 titles in the catalog.

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

13 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = -0.057. DB2 raw mean = 7.15.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = -0.513. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 45 / cohort 42.5. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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