Is The Break-Up actually good?

The Break-Up sits in the 16.9% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 16.9% of them.

How does The Break-Up compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Break-Up lands in the 18.4% 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 Break-Up's score based on?

381 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Break-Up's score.

2006

global pct

16.9

Film · 2006 · Films · 2000s

The Break-Up

Name: The Break-Up
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2006

Scored from 381 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

16.9%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

18.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

3.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

381 calibrated reviewers

Summary

After a Chicago couple, art dealer Brooke and tour guide Gary, split following a heated argument, neither is willing to move out of their shared condo. What begins as a stubborn standoff turns into an escalating war of petty revenge, meddling friends, and misguided attempts to make each other jealous, forcing both to confront what they really want.

The Break-Up is a 2006 comedy, drama and romance film. Its comedy subtype is Dramedy.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 20 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 381 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 398 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.