Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Crack-Up end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Crack-Up easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Crack-Up

Name: Crack-Up
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1946
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Pat O'Brien, Claire Trevor, Herbert Marshall, Ray Collins, Wallace Ford

Could I KILL ... and not remember?

Directed by Irving Reis

Produced by RKO Radio Pictures

194696 min5.8 / 10

A paranoid noir thriller about a man's fractured grip on reality, where hypnosis and manipulation blur the line between madness and victimhood.

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Roads and Railways Intense Emotional Drama Workplace Movies Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Thriller Mystery

Keywords

Hypnosis Insurance Fraud Film Noir Art Gallery Insurance Investigator Train Wreck Driven Mad Forgery X-ray Oil Painting Art Curator

Questions people ask

Is Crack-Up scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Does Crack-Up end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Crack-Up easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 73% of films.
Is Crack-Up sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Crack-Up violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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