Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse sad?

Not especially. Less sad 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.

Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful 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.

Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse violent?

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.

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Name: The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1938
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor, Humphrey Bogart, Allen Jenkins, Donald Crisp

... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue!

Directed by Anatole Litvak

Produced by First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures

193887 min7.0 / 10

A darkly comedic psychological thriller about a brilliant doctor who infiltrates the criminal underworld to study criminal behavior, only to discover his own capacity for ruthlessness.

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.

Clusters

Comedy That Turns Violent Absurdist Political Satire Comedic Heist Movies Paranoid Sci-Fi Conspiracies Organized Crime Movies

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

Research Robbery Society Jewelry Gangster Paranoia Psychology Dark Comedy Sociopath Doctor Criminal Criminal Mind

Questions people ask

Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Does The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse 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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