Degrees
Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon
Link any two people on screen through films they both appear in, or look up anyone’s Bacon number.
1step
Shortest route
Derek Lyons is 1 step from Peter Cushing, through Star Wars.
The Kevin Bacon test
Distance to Kevin Bacon
Derek Lyons
2 steps
to Kevin Bacon
Peter Cushing
2 steps
to Kevin Bacon
Average reach
2.86
Derek's steps to anyone
Average reach
2.99
Peter's steps to anyone
Kevin Bacon averages 2.67 steps to everyone he can reach. Lower is closer to the middle of the movie world.