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Itzmohib
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Tue, Jan 26, 2021 5:13 AM

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Why IMDb Rating is Low When It should Be 8.8 Rating by calculating votes

There are 600+ Votes for 10 rating so why it's showing 3.8 rating . It should be 9.7 rating

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Karen_P

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a month ago

Read this.

Note: All those 10 votes are not from "regular registered users". It is determined that those votes were an attempted manipulation to skew the ratings, The topic below on "weighted averages" explains how attempted cheating is blocked by IMDb.

Weighted Average Ratings

IMDb publishes weighted vote averages rather than raw data averages. The simplest way to explain it is that although we accept and consider all votes received by users, not all votes have the same impact (or ‘weight’) on the final rati ... Read more.

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RaviNathan

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OP is probably part of the crew or cast.

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a month ago

Itzmohib

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@Karen_P  is there any solution ? Becoz it's very good web series.. and I want this web series's rating should be good.  Then It will be lost. For them

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Karen_P

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If you know who made the fake accounts, have them delete those accounts.

Fake ratings hurt you. Let nature take it's course. Real ratings will determine the shows fate. Not manipulation.

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a month ago

cybil_lake

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HI! my film has the same issue. 16 good reviews. There's only 1 random 1 star review from a person who never ever rated another film. SO why is that counted? thanks for your insight! 

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2 days ago

Karen_P

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There was one random shooter that only did three at once from the Texas Book Depository.

So why is that counted?

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2 days ago

RaviNathan

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Rubbish, someone was on the grassy knoll.

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2 days ago

Karen_P

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Someones! Plural.......

FBI CIA Mafia

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2 days ago

RaviNathan

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Your in-law was there.

He is old enough.

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2 days ago

Karen_P

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He was 8 1/2 and 2000 miles away with a girl named Patsy!

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RaviNathan

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Oh please.

That guy is a vet.

A Civil War vet.

🤣

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2 days ago

Karen_P

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So he was 118 when he was on the grassy knoll!!!!

Did he fire from his wheelchair.

Or did he fall over when he let go of his walker to aim?

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