Is The Black Dahlia actually good?

The Black Dahlia sits in the 7.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 7.1% of them.

How does The Black Dahlia compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Black Dahlia lands in the 7.6% 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 Black Dahlia's score based on?

481 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Black Dahlia's score.

2006

global pct

7.1

Film · 2006 · Films · 2000s

The Black Dahlia

Name: The Black Dahlia
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2006

Scored from 481 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

7.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

7.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

0.4%

AI-adjusted percentile

481 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Two Los Angeles police officers in 1947, former boxers turned partners, investigate the gruesome murder of aspiring actress Elizabeth Short, whose mutilated body is found in a vacant lot. As the case consumes them, they become entangled with a wealthy, dysfunctional family and a woman who bears an unsettling resemblance to the victim. Based on James Ellroy's novel inspired by the real unsolved Black Dahlia killing.

The Black Dahlia is a 2006 crime, drama and mystery film.

481 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 497 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 7,846 2000s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is The Black Dahlia (2006) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 481
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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