Vital Signs

Vital Signs

During one incredible year, seven friends discover that love is alive and well and living in the 90's.

Directed by Marisa Silver

Produced by 20th Century Fox, CBS Entertainment Productions

1990102 min4.9 / 10

A warm ensemble drama about medical students navigating professional ambition, personal relationships, and coming-of-age during a transformative year.

As they enter their third year of medical school, a group of young students must prepare to decide what they intend to specialize in. Somehow, they must impress the Chief of Surgery while learning how to survive the life-and-death area of medicine and the complexity of their everyday lives.

Questions people ask

  • Is Vital Signs easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Vital Signs scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Does Vital Signs end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is Vital Signs violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Vital Signs sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

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.

7/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity18

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Vital Signs

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Vital Signs

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Vital Signs, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Vital Signs, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Vital Signs, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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