Film · 2011 · Films · 2010s
The Rum Diary
Two parallel scores from 150 z-qualifying reviewers and 153 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 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 · 13,059 peers in Films · 2010s
| Mean reviewer z-score | -0.322 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 6.07 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 6.09 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | -0.456 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 150 / 153 |
Summary
In 1960, burned-out American journalist Paul Kemp takes a job at a struggling English-language newspaper in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Drinking heavily and drifting between assignments, he gets pulled into a shady real estate scheme by a slick businessman whose beautiful fiancee captivates him. As the venture curdles, Kemp finds his voice as a writer determined to expose the corruption around him.
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The math, in this order
150 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = -0.322. DB2 raw mean = 6.09.
90% CI-floor = -0.456. Thin samples penalized.
Global 25 / cohort 30.1. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 2010s
