Inside/Out

1998Movie1 h 55 minNR

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Set in a mid-century American psychiatric hospital where time seems to stand still. The story follows Jean, a French artist and inpatient, and Monique, a young woman who becomes fixated on him after being transferred to the facility following a failed escape attempt.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Rob Tregenza
Written by
Rob Tregenza

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Facts

September 25, 1998 · 1 h 55 min · NR

Released
September 25, 1998
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Screw This, I'm Outta Here!, Vomit Discretion Shot, The Ghost +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Inside/Out worth watching?"

Questions about Inside/Out

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Inside/Out worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7).

Will I feel good after watching Inside/Out?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Inside/Out plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Inside/Out use?

Screw This, I'm Outta Here!Vomit Discretion ShotThe GhostShort Cuts Make Long DelaysFutile Hand ReachSmall, Secluded WorldWell-Intentioned ExtremistIdea BulbMonster ClownDefcon 5Vomit Indiscretion ShotBlatant Liesand 365 more

TV Tropes lists 377 tropes for it, including Screw This, I'm Outta Here!, Vomit Discretion Shot, and The Ghost.