Shock Treatment
1981 · 94 min · Director: Jim Sharman
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Brad and Janet Majors find their strained marriage put to the test on popular Denton TV show Marriage Maze. Poor Brad is heavily sedated and institutionalised, whilst Janet is given a radical makeover and primed for stardom. But what are the real motivations behind the kooky DTV crew and their enigmatic head-honcho, Farley Flavors?
Emotional fingerprint
Shock Treatment (1981) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Confusion 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Confusion25%
- Surprise15%
- Excitement15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Confusion, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Confusion and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 43 % | 40 % | 12 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 49 % | 44 % | 21 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 46 % | 35 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 54 % | 46 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 43 % | 29 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 53 % | 41 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 38 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sympathy | 48 % | 31 % | 38 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 48 % | 39 % | 23 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 55 % | 49 % | 21 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 60 % | 46 % | 41 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 60 % | 41 % | 50 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 39 % | 46 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Humor | 54 % | 35 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 53 % | 34 % | 45 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Humor | 56 % | 41 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 60 % | 48 % | 51 % | 26 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Humor | 54 % | 40 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Joy | 47 % | 28 % | 17 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Betty Hapschatt
Macy Struthers
Ralph Hapschatt
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Details
- Directed by
- Jim Sharman
- Written by
- Richard O'Brien, Jim Sharman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1981
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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