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The Grand Budapest Hotel

Cult Pick Loses often, but its fans never hesitate
2014 · Comedy, Drama · Wes Anderson

The Grand Budapest Hotel has a devoted following its overall record doesn't reflect. 30% across 50 matchups undersells its real footprint — there are films with better records and fewer true believers. Anderson's most acclaimed and most polarizing work, where the aesthetic itself becomes the ballot question. Voters either find the precision irresistible or suffocating — there is no middle ground, and that binary makes every matchup decisive. It ranks among the weakest 2010s performers on the platform. At 1.1s average, voters make up their minds quickly — a gut preference rather than a weighed comparison.

Synopsis

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.

Round 1
33.3%
12/36
Semifinals
16.7%
The ceiling
Finals
50%

Against Interstellar, The Grand Budapest Hotel wins only 28%. Some matchups simply don't go your way. Mad Max: Fury Road causes similar problems at 30%.

Kryptonite
Star Wars
66.7%
BingeBracket Record
30%
Win Rate
#47 of 48 in Comedy #29 of 29 from the 2010s
Scores based on real fan votes in head-to-head brackets. 50% = wins as often as it loses — perfectly average.
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