Senseless

Senseless

A secret experiment gave him super senses. Then came the side-effects.

Directed by Penelope Spheeris

Produced by Dimension Films, Miramax

199893 min6.2 / 10

A comedic sci-fi romp about a poor student whose experimentally enhanced senses lead to both opportunity and chaos, balancing humor with cautionary consequences.

A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.

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  • Is Senseless sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Senseless easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does Senseless end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Senseless violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Senseless scary? 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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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Senseless

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Senseless, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Senseless, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Senseless, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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