Is The City of Lost Children actually good?

The City of Lost Children sits in the 79.3% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 79.3% of them.

How does The City of Lost Children compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, The City of Lost Children lands in the 79.6% 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 City of Lost Children's score based on?

187 calibrated reviewers stand behind The City of Lost Children's score.

1995

global pct

79.3

Film · 1995 · Films · 1990s

The City of Lost Children

Name: The City of Lost Children
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1995

Scored from 187 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

79.3%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

79.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

95.3%

AI-adjusted percentile

187 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In a surreal dystopian port city, a mad scientist who cannot dream kidnaps children to steal theirs. When his henchmen abduct the little brother of a strongman carnival performer named One, he teams up with a streetwise orphan girl to rescue the boy and the other captive children.

The City of Lost Children (1995) is a film IMDb files under the adventure, drama and fantasy genres.

4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 187 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 197 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is The City of Lost Children (1995) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 187
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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