Is The Bridge actually good?

The Bridge sits in the 95.0% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 95.0% of them.

How does The Bridge compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1950s, The Bridge lands in the 92.0% 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 Bridge's score based on?

50 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Bridge's score.

1959

global pct

95.0

Film · 1959 · Films · 1950s

The Bridge

Name: The Bridge
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1959

Scored from 50 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

95.0%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

92.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1950s · 561 titles

96.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

50 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1959, The Bridge is a drama, history and war film.

Only 50 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 50 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 43 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 560 1950s films, not against the whole corpus.