Film · 1989 · Films · 1980s
The 'Burbs
Scored from 294 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).
Summary
Suburban neighbor Ray Peterson takes a week off work hoping to relax at home, but his rest is derailed when he and his quirky friends become convinced that the strange new family on the cul-de-sac, the Klopeks, are hiding sinister secrets. As their paranoia grows, the men launch increasingly absurd amateur investigations to uncover what is really going on behind the Klopeks' front door.
Released in 1989, The 'Burbs is a comedy, mystery and thriller film. Its comedy subtype is Dark Comedy.
A second review pool sits behind it as well: 2,278 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately. 3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. 294 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 313 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.
Is The 'Burbs (1989) worth watching?
- Cohort
- Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
- Calibrated reviewers
- 294
Cohort: Films · 1980s
