Is The Way Back actually good?

The Way Back sits in the 71.1% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 71.1% of them.

How does The Way Back compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2010s, The Way Back lands in the 77.2% 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 Way Back's score based on?

198 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Way Back's score.

2010

global pct

71.1

Film · 2010 · Films · 2010s

The Way Back

Name: The Way Back
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 2010

Scored from 198 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2010s (13,059 peers).

71.1%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

77.2%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles

91.0%

AI-adjusted percentile

198 calibrated reviewers

Summary

During World War II, a group of prisoners escape from a Soviet gulag in Siberia and undertake a grueling journey on foot across thousands of miles of harsh terrain, including the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas, in search of freedom. Directed by Peter Weir, the film follows the men as they bond, struggle against the elements, and pursue an arduous trek toward India.

The Way Back is a 2010 adventure, drama and history film.

The calibrated figure is built from 198 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 205 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 1,558 of whom clear the calibration test. 13,058 other films from the 2010s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Is The Way Back (2010) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 2010s · 13,059 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 198
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 2010s

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