Film · 1974 · Films · 1970s
The Conversation
Two parallel scores from 403 z-qualifying reviewers and 411 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.
Where this title sits
Z-normalized percentile · 2,406 peers in Films · 1970s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.390 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 7.55 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 7.55 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.308 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 403 / 411 |
Summary
Harry Caul, a reclusive and paranoid San Francisco surveillance expert, is hired to record a conversation between a young couple in a crowded public square. As he obsessively pieces together the audio, he becomes convinced the recording will be used to harm them, and his guilt over a past job pushes him into a moral crisis that unravels his carefully guarded private life.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
403 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.390. DB2 raw mean = 7.55.
90% CI-floor = +0.308. Thin samples penalized.
Global 81.4 / cohort 76.4. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1970s
