Is The Believers actually good?

The Believers sits in the 50.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 50.8% of them.

How does The Believers compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, The Believers lands in the 48.7% 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 Believers's score based on?

68 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Believers's score.

1987

global pct

50.8

Film · 1987 · Films · 1980s

The Believers

Name: The Believers
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Released: 1987

Scored from 68 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

50.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

48.7%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

52.3%

AI-adjusted percentile

68 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1987, The Believers is a crime, drama and horror film.

3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 81 of whom clear the calibration test. Only 68 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 68 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.