Is The Burial actually good?

The Burial sits in the 78.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 78.6% of them.

How does The Burial compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2020s, The Burial lands in the 83.9% 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 Burial's score based on?

124 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Burial's score.

2023

global pct

78.6

Film · 2023 · Films · 2020s

The Burial

Name: The Burial
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2023

Scored from 124 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2020s (7,930 peers).

78.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

83.9%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2020s · 7,930 titles

93.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

124 calibrated reviewers

Summary

When a handshake deal to sell his family-run Mississippi funeral home business falls through, owner Jeremiah O'Keefe hires flamboyant personal injury attorney Willie E. Gary to sue the Loewen Group, a Canadian funeral conglomerate. Based on a true story, the courtroom drama follows their unlikely partnership as Gary takes on a corporate giant and uncovers issues of race, power, and justice in the American South.

Released in 2023, The Burial is a drama and history film.

Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 128 of whom clear the calibration test. The cohort it is ranked inside is 2020s films — 7,930 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 124 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 129 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is The Burial (2023) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2020s · 7,930 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 124
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2020s

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