Brain Donors
1992 · 80 min · Director: Dennis Dugan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Three manic idiots; a lawyer, cab driver and a handyman team up to run a ballet company to fulfill the will of a millionaire. Tribute to The Marx Brothers, antics result as the trio try to outwit the rich widow and her scheming big-shot lawyer, who also wants to run the ballet.
Emotional fingerprint
Brain Donors (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 45%, Joy 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor45%
- Joy25%
- Surprise15%
- Excitement10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Surprise. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Anticipation
- Joy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Anticipation | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 43 % | 40 % | 18 % | 7 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 61 % | 60 % | 16 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 75 % | 75 % | 18 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 74 % | 73 % | 21 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 68 % | 65 % | 21 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 66 % | 65 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 65 % | 61 % | 33 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Anticipation | 61 % | 53 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 63 % | 56 % | 26 % | 10 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 68 % | 65 % | 18 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 71 % | 68 % | 21 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 74 % | 68 % | 29 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 76 % | 70 % | 30 % | 5 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 73 % | 69 % | 29 % | 8 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 65 % | 60 % | 36 % | 13 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Humor | 64 % | 54 % | 41 % | 14 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 68 % | 55 % | 35 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 73 % | 62 % | 28 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Jacques
Tina
Roberto Volare
Alan Grant
Lisa Le Baron (as Juli Donald)
Doctor
Cop
Conductor
Stage Manager
Paramedic
Rob
Details
- Directed by
- Dennis Dugan
- Written by
- Pat Proft, George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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