Shock Corridor
1963 · 102 min · Director: Samuel Fuller
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
With the help of his girlfriend Cathy and Dr. Fong, a psychiatrist, ambitious journalist Johnny Barrett poses as a madman in order to be admitted to a mental institution where a bloody murder has been committed.
Emotional fingerprint
Shock Corridor (1963) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Confusion 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety35%
- Confusion25%
- Disturbing20%
- Awe10%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 33 % | 18 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 46 % | 36 % | 16 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 51 % | 44 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 54 % | 44 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 35 % | 34 % | 15 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 31 % | 34 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 40 % | 39 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 53 % | 45 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 38 % | 39 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Sadness | 61 % | 40 % | 43 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Sadness | 66 % | 52 % | 41 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 66 % | 59 % | 50 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 68 % | 71 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 76 % | 79 % | 52 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 69 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 78 % | 71 % | 64 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Curiosity | 79 % | 73 % | 69 % | 49 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 70 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 85 % | 80 % | 68 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Sadness | 90 % | 77 % | 72 % | 77 % |
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
Lloyd
Dr. Fong
Police Lieutenant
Details
- Directed by
- Samuel Fuller
- Written by
- Samuel Fuller
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1963
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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