Is The Road Warrior actually good?

The Road Warrior sits in the 93.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 93.7% of them.

How does The Road Warrior compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, The Road Warrior lands in the 93.6% 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 Road Warrior's score based on?

361 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Road Warrior's score.

1981

global pct

93.7

Film · 1981 · Films · 1980s

The Road Warrior

Name: The Road Warrior
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Released: 1981

Scored from 361 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

93.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

93.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

99.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

361 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In a post-apocalyptic Australian wasteland where gasoline is the ultimate currency, former cop Max Rockatansky reluctantly agrees to help a small settlement of survivors defend their oil refinery against a marauding gang of raiders. In exchange for fuel, he plans to drive a tanker truck through the besieging horde to help the community escape to safety.

The Road Warrior (1981) is a film IMDb files under the action, adventure and science-fiction genres.

The calibrated figure is built from 361 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 371 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is The Road Warrior (1981) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 361
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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