Critical Condition
1987 · 100 min · Director: Michael Apted
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Kevin Lennihan is a con artist. But this time he's framed and comes before a judge. By claiming insanity he hopes to get off the hook. He manages to end up in a hospital on Governors Island in New York Harbor for a mental examination. That night a storm breaks out over the area and the electricity to the hospital is out. In the ensuing chaos that follows Kevin is mistaken for a doctor, Eddie Slattery. Suddenly he is in charge of a whole hospital.
Emotional fingerprint
Critical Condition (1987) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Surprise 20%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Surprise20%
- Excitement15%
- Confusion15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Excitement. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Excitement. 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
- Humor
- Tension
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 52 % | 48 % | 35 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 56 % | 53 % | 36 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 56 % | 53 % | 34 % | 0 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 52 % | 44 % | 38 % | 0 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 54 % | 38 % | 48 % | 2 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 57 % | 43 % | 48 % | 5 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 55 % | 50 % | 36 % | 5 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 55 % | 50 % | 36 % | 4 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 57 % | 49 % | 40 % | 8 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 59 % | 54 % | 35 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 61 % | 54 % | 43 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 65 % | 44 % | 56 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sympathy | 65 % | 35 % | 59 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Relief | 65 % | 35 % | 56 % | 42 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Relief | 67 % | 36 % | 59 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 68 % | 33 % | 64 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 67 % | 30 % | 64 % | 11 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 70 % | 36 % | 64 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Relief | 75 % | 47 % | 63 % | 48 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | 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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Details
- Directed by
- Michael Apted
- Written by
- Denis Hamill, John Hamill, Alan Swyer
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1987
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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