
Dead Man on Campus
Roommate Wanted... For a Limited Time Only.
Directed by Alan Cohn
Produced by MTV Films, Paramount Pictures
A dark comedy that mines suicide and college desperation for laughs, balancing irreverent humor against genuinely bleak subject matter.
Two college roommates venture out to identify a fellow student, who is most likely to commit suicide as it will help them pass the semester.
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Questions people ask
Does Dead Man on Campus end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Dead Man on Campus easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Dead Man on Campus scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Dead Man on Campus violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Dead Man on Campus sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Dead Man on Campus
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Dead Man on Campus
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Dead Man on Campus, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Dead Man on Campus, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Dead Man on Campus, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































