Is Windtalkers actually good?

Windtalkers sits in the 18.8% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 18.8% of them.

How does Windtalkers compare to similar films?

Within Films · 2000s, Windtalkers lands in the 20.5% 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 Windtalkers's score based on?

291 calibrated reviewers stand behind Windtalkers's score.

2002

global pct

18.8

Film · 2002 · Films · 2000s

Windtalkers

Name: Windtalkers
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Released: 2002

Scored from 291 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 2000s (7,847 peers).

18.8%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

20.5%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 2000s · 7,847 titles

4.3%

AI-adjusted percentile

291 calibrated reviewers

Summary

During World War II, a battle-hardened Marine sergeant is assigned to protect a Navajo code talker whose unbreakable language-based code is vital to U.S. operations in the Pacific. As they fight through the brutal campaign on Saipan, the sergeant struggles with his orders and the bond he forms with the man he is sworn to guard.

Released in 2002, Windtalkers is an action, drama and war film.

7,846 other films from the 2000s form the cohort it is ranked inside. The calibrated figure is built from 291 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 301 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead. Rotten Tomatoes carries a separate audience for the same title, 2,035 of whom clear the calibration test.