Is The Roots of Heaven actually good?

The Roots of Heaven sits in the 42.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 42.6% of them.

How does The Roots of Heaven compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1950s, The Roots of Heaven lands in the 31.6% 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 Roots of Heaven's score based on?

24 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Roots of Heaven's score.

1958

global pct

42.6

Film · 1958 · Films · 1950s

The Roots of Heaven

Name: The Roots of Heaven
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 1958

Scored from 24 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1950s (561 peers).

42.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

31.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1950s · 561 titles

40.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

24 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1958, The Roots of Heaven is an adventure and drama film.

560 other films from the 1950s form the cohort it is ranked inside. Only 24 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 25 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 6 of whom clear the calibration test.

Is The Roots of Heaven (1958) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1950s · 561 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 24
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1950s

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