Is The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young actually good?

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young sits in the 87.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 87.2% of them.

How does The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young lands in the 90.9% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

2014

global pct

87.2

Film · 2014 · Films · 2010s

The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young

Name: The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young
Genre: Adventure, Documentary, History
Released: 2014

Scored from 8 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

87.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

90.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

71.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

8 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 2014, The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young is an adventure, documentary and history film.

Only 8 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 8 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 20 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 13,058 2010s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young (2014) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 8
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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