Madhouse
2004 · 91 min · Director: William Butler, William Butler
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Psychiatric intern Clark Stevens comes to Cunningham Hall, a mental-health facility administrated by Dr. Franks, for a training period before his graduation from medical school. He gets close to resident Sara and to Ben London, a dangerous patient lodged in cell 44 in the clinic's basement. He becomes intrigued with a boy who seems to be a ghost, then discovers that the patients receive no real medication. A further investigation shows hidden dark secrets in the clinic.
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Emotional fingerprint
Madhouse (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Disturbing25%
- Tension20%
- Anxiety15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Disturbing, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 35 % | 22 % | 37 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 19 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 28 % | 36 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Disturbing | 54 % | 49 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 64 % | 59 % | 48 % | 56 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 55 % | 55 % | 53 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 61 % | 56 % | 56 % | 46 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 63 % | 56 % | 57 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 49 % | 60 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 48 % | 61 % | 44 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 55 % | 64 % | 46 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 68 % | 61 % | 68 % | 53 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 56 % | 64 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 55 % | 54 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 59 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 75 % | 73 % | 69 % | 57 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 61 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 85 % | 85 % | 48 % | 78 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | 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
Drake
Details
- Directed by
- William Butler, William Butler
- Written by
- William Butler, Aaron Strongoni, William Butler
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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