Film · 1967 · Films · 1960s
To Sir, with Love
Two parallel scores from 121 z-qualifying reviewers and 124 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1960s (1,929 peers).
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
Z-normalized percentile · 1,929 peers in Films · 1960s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.503 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.05 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.09 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.354 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 121 / 124 |
Summary
An idealistic engineer, unable to find work in his field, takes a teaching job at a rough East End London school where he is assigned a class of unruly working-class teenagers on the verge of graduation. Abandoning the standard curriculum, he treats them as young adults and tries to prepare them for the realities of adult life, slowly earning their respect.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
121 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.503. DB2 raw mean = 8.09.
90% CI-floor = +0.354. Thin samples penalized.
Global 88 / cohort 83.9. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1960s
