Gridlock'd
1997 · 91 min · Director: Vondie Curtis-Hall
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.
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Emotional fingerprint
Gridlock'd (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Anxiety 25%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 45 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 71 % | 66 % | 53 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 64 % | 55 % | 53 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 59 % | 48 % | 49 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 55 % | 46 % | 40 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 45 % | 36 % | 33 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Empathy | 43 % | 34 % | 35 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 48 % | 39 % | 40 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 51 % | 41 % | 40 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Disturbing | 51 % | 44 % | 33 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 50 % | 43 % | 31 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 55 % | 41 % | 40 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 64 % | 41 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 71 % | 45 % | 63 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 80 % | 65 % | 64 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 86 % | 81 % | 57 % | 65 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 70 % | 54 % | 64 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Empathy | 57 % | 40 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 43 % | 18 % | 38 % | 17 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Cinderella
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
Patrolman #1
Patrolman #2
Chuck
Clerk
Officer #1
Medicaid Woman #1
Details
- Directed by
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Written by
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1997
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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