RankquantRQ
The Reader (2008) poster
2008
global pct
68.2

Film · 2008 · Films · 2000s

The Reader

Scored from 426 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

68.2%
Global percentile
vs. all 52,376 ranked titles
73.7%
In-cohort percentile
Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
90.4%
AI-adjusted percentile
426 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In post-war Germany, a teenage boy begins an intense affair with an older woman who has him read aloud to her before she abruptly disappears. Years later, as a law student observing a war crimes trial, he is shocked to see her again in the dock, and is forced to confront a secret about her past that reframes everything between them.

The Reader (2008) is a film IMDb files under the drama, mystery and romance genres.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 2000s films — 7,847 of them. 426 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 439 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track.

Is The Reader (2008) worth watching?

Cohort
Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers
426

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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