Is The Wedding Singer actually good?

The Wedding Singer sits in the 72.6% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 72.6% of them.

How does The Wedding Singer compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, The Wedding Singer lands in the 72.6% 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 Wedding Singer's score based on?

268 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Wedding Singer's score.

1998

global pct

72.6

Film · 1998 · Films · 1990s

The Wedding Singer

Name: The Wedding Singer
Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Released: 1998

Scored from 268 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

72.6%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

72.6%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

92.8%

AI-adjusted percentile

268 calibrated reviewers

Summary

In 1985, Robbie Hart is a popular New Jersey wedding singer who is left at the altar by his fiancee, sending him into a bitter depression. He befriends Julia, a kind waitress engaged to a smug, unfaithful businessman, and as they spend time preparing for her wedding, the two begin to realize they have feelings for each other.

The Wedding Singer is a 1998 comedy, music and romance film. Inside comedy it is classed as Romcom.

The calibrated figure is built from 268 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 281 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. 4,081 other films from the 1990s form the cohort it is ranked inside.

Is The Wedding Singer (1998) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 268
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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