Is The Being actually good?

The Being sits in the 10.4% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 10.4% of them.

How does The Being compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, The Being lands in the 10.2% 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 Being's score based on?

38 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Being's score.

1981

global pct

10.4

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

The Being

Name: The Being
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Released: 1981

Scored from 38 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

10.4%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

10.2%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

8.3%

AI-adjusted percentile

38 calibrated reviewers

Summary

The Being is a 1981 horror and science-fiction film.

Only 38 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 38 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. The cohort it is ranked inside is 1980s films — 3,141 of them.