Is The Terminal actually good?

The Terminal sits in the 56.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 56.7% of them.

How does The Terminal compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, The Terminal lands in the 62.2% 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 Terminal's score based on?

593 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Terminal's score.

2004

global pct

56.7

Film · 2004 · Films · 2000s

The Terminal

Name: The Terminal
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2004

Scored from 593 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

56.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

62.2%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

74.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

593 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Viktor Navorski, a traveler from the fictional Eastern European country of Krakozhia, arrives at New York's JFK airport only to learn that a coup back home has rendered his passport invalid. Stranded in the international terminal and unable to enter the U.S. or return home, he builds a makeshift life among the airport's staff and shops while striking up a tentative romance with a flight attendant.

Released in 2004, The Terminal is a comedy, drama and romance film. Inside comedy it is classed as Dramedy.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 593 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 612 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is The Terminal (2004) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 593
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2000s

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