Is The Funhouse actually good?

The Funhouse sits in the 38.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 38.7% of them.

How does The Funhouse compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, The Funhouse lands in the 36.0% 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 Funhouse's score based on?

162 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Funhouse's score.

1981

global pct

38.7

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

The Funhouse

Name: The Funhouse
Genre: Horror
Released: 1981

Scored from 162 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

38.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

36.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

24.1%

AI-adjusted percentile

162 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Four teenagers decide to spend the night hiding inside a traveling carnival funhouse as a prank. After they witness a violent act committed by a deformed worker and his carnival-barker father, the pair discover the intruders and hunt them through the ride's dark corridors.

The Funhouse is a 1981 horror film.

3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 162 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 164 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 368 of whom clear the calibration test.