Is The General actually good?

The General sits in the 70.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 70.7% of them.

How does The General compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, The General lands in the 70.4% 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 General's score based on?

31 calibrated reviewers stand behind The General's score.

1998

global pct

70.7

Film · 1998 · Films · 1990s

The General

Name: The General
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Released: 1998

Scored from 31 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

70.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

70.4%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

77.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

31 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1998, The General is a biography, crime and drama film.

Only 31 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 32 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. 4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside.