Is The Grilling actually good?

The Grilling sits in the 95.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 95.1% of them.

How does The Grilling compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, The Grilling lands in the 95.0% 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 Grilling's score based on?

27 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Grilling's score.

1981

global pct

95.1

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

The Grilling

Name: The Grilling
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1981

Scored from 27 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

95.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

95.0%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

93.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

27 calibrated reviewers

Summary

The Grilling is a 1981 crime, drama and mystery film.

Only 27 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 27 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. 3,140 other films from the 1980s form the cohort it is ranked inside.