Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story
2019 · 88 min · Director: Karen Moncrieff
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A young journalist looks behind the curtain of a nearby mental hospital, only to uncover the grim and gruesome acts they bestow upon their "patients".
Emotional fingerprint
Escaping the Madhouse: The Nellie Bly Story (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. 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 Anxiety, Tension, Fear. Genres: Thriller. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Tension
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 45 % | 35 % | 40 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Relief | 48 % | 39 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sympathy | 63 % | 57 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 66 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 55 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Relief | 56 % | 50 % | 40 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 56 % | 49 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 64 % | 60 % | 57 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Disturbing | 76 % | 66 % | 64 % | 69 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 71 % | 58 % | 54 % | 56 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 65 % | 50 % | 52 % | 45 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 59 % | 61 % | 60 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 75 % | 64 % | 64 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 70 % | 55 % | 63 % | 46 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 73 % | 51 % | 69 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 79 % | 55 % | 78 % | 60 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 83 % | 61 % | 81 % | 66 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 88 % | 69 % | 84 % | 78 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Disturbing | 86 % | 74 % | 73 % | 71 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Relief | 78 % | 72 % | 50 % | 50 % |
Man in a hole
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
Johari
Black-haired Crazy Patient
Details
- Directed by
- Karen Moncrieff
- Written by
- Helen Childress
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Thriller
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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