Is The Book Thief actually good?

The Book Thief sits in the 65.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 65.3% of them.

How does The Book Thief compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, The Book Thief lands in the 72.0% 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 Book Thief's score based on?

264 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Book Thief's score.

2013

global pct

65.3

Film · 2013 · Films · 2010s

The Book Thief

Name: The Book Thief
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2013

Scored from 264 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

65.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

72.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

86.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

264 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In Nazi Germany, a young girl named Liesel is sent to live with foster parents and finds solace in stealing and reading books. As World War II intensifies, she shares her love of stories with her foster father, a Jewish refugee hidden in their basement, and her neighborhood friends, finding hope and humanity amid the horrors around her.

Released in 2013, The Book Thief is a drama and war film.

The calibrated figure is built from 264 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 271 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2010s films — 13,059 of them. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,250 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is The Book Thief (2013) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 264
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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