Film · 1976 · Films · 1970s
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Scored from 117 calibrated IMDb reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the title is ranked. Cohort: Films · 1970s (2,406 peers).
Summary
The fifth Pink Panther comedy from Blake Edwards, with Peter Sellers as the accident-prone French policeman Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau. Former Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus, driven insane by years of working with Clouseau, is released from an asylum and promptly escapes, kidnaps the physicist Professor Fassbender and seizes his disintegration ray. Dreyfus then holds the world's capitals hostage with a single demand: that the nations of the world assassinate Clouseau. As killers converge from a dozen countries, Clouseau blunders through the investigation, aided and ambushed in equal measure by his manservant Cato.
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) is a film IMDb files under the comedy and crime genres. The runtime is 103 minutes. Its comedy subtype is Goofy. It is rated PG. It was made in the United States.
117 IMDb reviewers rate with enough spread for a personal baseline to be measured, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 120 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. 2,405 other films from the 1970s form the cohort it is ranked inside.
How the score was built
We compare the reviewers of this title against every other title those same people reviewed. Each review is scored relative to the reviewer's own baseline — a 7/10 from a hard grader sits well above their average, while a 7/10 from a generous grader sits below theirs. Every reviewer then counts the same, so the result is a calibrated consensus rather than a raw average.
- Global percentile
- Where The Pink Panther Strikes Again lands against every title we rank.
- In-cohort percentile
- The same comparison narrowed to its cohort — titles of the same format released in the same decade. A 1970s film is judged against 1970s films, not against last year's streaming series. Ranked against Films · 1970s (2,406 titles).
- AI-adjusted percentile
- The same reviewer-normalized score, corrected for how much confidence the sample supports: thin samples are pulled toward the corpus average. Each title keeps the share n / (n + 53) of its measured distance from the average, where n is its calibrated-reviewer count, and the result is ranked on the same scale as the global percentile.53 is the median sample size across everything we rank. Here n is 117.
Cohort: Films · 1970s
