
Film · 1983 · Films · 1980s
The Outsiders
Two parallel scores from 248 z-qualifying reviewers and 269 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 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 · 3,141 peers in Films · 1980s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.051 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 6.96 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 7.13 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | -0.053 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 248 / 269 |
Summary
In 1960s Tulsa, Oklahoma, tensions run high between two rival gangs: the working-class Greasers and the wealthy Socs. When teenage Greaser Ponyboy Curtis and his friend Johnny get caught up in a violent late-night confrontation, they are forced to flee town and confront the costs of loyalty, class division, and growing up.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
248 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.051. DB2 raw mean = 7.13.
90% CI-floor = -0.053. Thin samples penalized.
Global 54.2 / cohort 51.6. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1980s







