
Film · 1996 · Films · 1990s
Trainspotting
Two parallel scores from 496 z-qualifying reviewers and 529 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 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 · 4,082 peers in Films · 1990s
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.492 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean rating | 8.20 /10 |
| DB2 raw-mean rating | 8.29 /10 |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.418 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 496 / 529 |
Summary
In Edinburgh, heroin addict Mark Renton drifts through a squalid life with his unreliable friends Sick Boy, Spud, Tommy, and the volatile Begbie. Caught between half-hearted attempts to get clean and the pull of the next fix, Renton eventually tries to break away from the chaos of addiction and his mates to build a different future.
Pipeline applied to this title
The math, in this order
496 stddev>0 reviewers re-centered onto personal z-scale.
Mean z = +0.492. DB2 raw mean = 8.29.
90% CI-floor = +0.418. Thin samples penalized.
Global 87.5 / cohort 88.9. Z-track and raw-track ranked separately.
Cohort: Films · 1990s







