The Under-Gifted
1980 · 92 min · Director: Claude Zidi
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The story centers around a graduating class of "less-gifted" students in a private Versailles high school. Only a miracle has brought the students this far along, and after a practical joke misfires and the whole school is dynamited, the students are in deep trouble. They have to present themselves in court for their punishment and it could not be worse: If they don't pass their high-school graduation exams, they go to prison!
Emotional fingerprint
The Under-Gifted (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 45%, Joy 25%, Smile 15%. 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 Humor, Joy, Smile. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Anticipation
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Anticipation | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 42 % | 38 % | 22 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 45 % | 44 % | 16 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 49 % | 49 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 49 % | 49 % | 14 % | 19 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 48 % | 48 % | 13 % | 16 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 46 % | 46 % | 14 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 44 % | 44 % | 16 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 46 % | 45 % | 20 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 48 % | 45 % | 19 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 44 % | 43 % | 14 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 44 % | 44 % | 16 % | 10 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 46 % | 44 % | 25 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 54 % | 44 % | 39 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Anticipation | 65 % | 48 % | 52 % | 57 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 69 % | 51 % | 55 % | 61 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Humor | 64 % | 50 % | 51 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Anticipation | 60 % | 48 % | 48 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Humor | 60 % | 48 % | 41 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Relief | 60 % | 49 % | 30 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Humor | 60 % | 52 % | 18 % | 12 % |
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
Caroline Janin, petite amie de Julien
Gaëtan
« Graffiti »
« MC² »
Jeanne Dutrete (Hamilton)
Togo
Zard, « Le grand dadais »
Bruce Kateka, dit « Marilyn », professeur de gym
Ruth, copine de Caroline
Details
- Directed by
- Claude Zidi
- Written by
- Claude Zidi, Didier Kaminka, Michel Fabre
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1980
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- France
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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