Is The Talented Mr. Ripley actually good?

The Talented Mr. Ripley sits in the 64.2% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 64.2% of them.

How does The Talented Mr. Ripley compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, The Talented Mr. Ripley lands in the 63.6% 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 Talented Mr. Ripley's score based on?

561 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Talented Mr. Ripley's score.

1999

global pct

64.2

Film · 1999 · Films · 1990s

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Name: The Talented Mr. Ripley
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1999

Scored from 561 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

64.2%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

63.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

86.9%

AI-adjusted percentile

561 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In 1950s New York, a young man of modest means named Tom Ripley is mistakenly hired by a wealthy shipping magnate to travel to Italy and persuade his playboy son, Dickie Greenleaf, to return home. Captivated by Dickie's privileged life on the Amalfi coast, Ripley insinuates himself into the world of Dickie and his girlfriend Marge, and his obsession soon curdles into deception and worse.

Released in 1999, The Talented Mr. Ripley is a crime, drama and thriller film.

561 IMDb reviewers are calibrated for this title, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 583 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 4,081 1990s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 561
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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