Is Wish You Were Here actually good?

Wish You Were Here sits in the 23.5% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 23.5% of them.

How does Wish You Were Here compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1980s, Wish You Were Here lands in the 21.8% 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 Wish You Were Here's score based on?

29 calibrated reviewers stand behind Wish You Were Here's score.

1987

global pct

23.5

Film · 1987 · Films · 1980s

Wish You Were Here

Name: Wish You Were Here
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1987

Scored from 29 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1980s (3,141 peers).

23.5%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

21.8%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles

20.6%

AI-adjusted percentile

29 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Released in 1987, Wish You Were Here is a comedy and drama film.

Only 29 of its IMDb reviewers are calibrated, so the calibrated figure rests on a thin sample; a broader pool of 31 reviewers with at least two reviews feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,140 1980s films, not against the whole corpus.

Is Wish You Were Here (1987) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1980s · 3,141 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 29
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1980s

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