Is The Ascent actually good?

The Ascent sits in the 97.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 97.4% of them.

How does The Ascent compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1970s, The Ascent lands in the 97.3% 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 The Ascent's score based on?

48 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Ascent's score.

1977

global pct

97.4

Film · 1977 · Films · 1970s

The Ascent

Name: The Ascent
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1977

Scored from 48 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).

97.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

97.3%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1970s · 2,406 titles

97.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

48 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1977, The Ascent is a drama and war film.

Only 48 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 49 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. 2,405 other films from the 1970s form the cohort it is ranked inside. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1 of whom clear the calibration test.