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The Specialist (1994) poster
1994
global pct
14.7

Film · 1994 · Films · 1990s

The Specialist

Two parallel scores from 127 z-qualifying reviewers and 128 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

14.7%
Z · Global
13.3%
Z · Cohort
Films · 1990s
21.5%
Raw · Global
14.3%
Raw · Cohort
Films · 1990s
Two scores · one item
Z-normalized · global
14.7
Z-normalized · cohortFilms · 1990s
13.3
Raw average · global
21.5
Raw average · cohortFilms · 1990s
14.3

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

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Z-normalized percentile · 4,082 peers in Films · 1990s

Mean reviewer z-score-0.509
DB1 raw-mean rating5.52 /10
DB2 raw-mean rating5.48 /10
90% CI-floor (z)-0.655
Reviewers (DB1 / DB2)127 / 128

Summary

A former CIA explosives expert is hired by a mysterious woman seeking revenge against the Miami crime family that murdered her parents. As he carries out a series of precisely engineered bomb hits, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous game with his old partner, who now works for the mob.

Pipeline applied to this title

The math, in this order

01
Z-score per reviewer

127 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.

02
Aggregate

Mean z = -0.509. DB2 raw mean = 5.48.

03
CI-floor

90% CI-floor = -0.655. Thin samples penalized.

04
ECDF percentile

Global 14.7 / cohort 13.3. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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