Is The Old Man and the Sea actually good?

The Old Man and the Sea sits in the 41.9% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 41.9% of them.

How does The Old Man and the Sea compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1950s, The Old Man and the Sea lands in the 30.5% 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 Old Man and the Sea's score based on?

44 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Old Man and the Sea's score.

1958

global pct

41.9

Film · 1958 · Films · 1950s

The Old Man and the Sea

Name: The Old Man and the Sea
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 1958

Scored from 44 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

41.9%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

30.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1950s · 561 titles

36.2%

AI-adjusted percentile

44 calibrated reviewers

Summary

The Old Man and the Sea (1958) is a film IMDb files under the adventure and drama genres.

Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 560 1950s films, not against the whole corpus. Only 44 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 45 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track.

Is The Old Man and the Sea (1958) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1950s · 561 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 44
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1950s

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