6.4
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Susan Slept Here fingerprint
Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics9
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy5
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
She slept in his bed...wore his pajamas - THEN SHE REALLY TOOK OVER!
On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel. Knowing Christopher is working on a juvenile delinquent script, the sergeant brings by delinquent Susan thinking she will inspire Christopher while providing a place for her to spend the holidays outside of juvenile hall.
Heartwarming Holiday ClassicFound Family NarrativeMid-Century Domestic ComedyGrace Kelly CharmGentle Juvenile Delinquency PlotWholesome SentimentalityTraditional Christmas AtmosphereCharacter-Driven DramaLight Social RealismComfort Viewing Staple
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Is Susan Slept Here worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 43%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Susan Slept Here rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Susan Slept Here?
1 h 38 min
Susan Slept Here runs 1 h 38 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Susan Slept Here?
Critics43
Audiences61
Not quite. Audiences rate Susan Slept Here higher (61) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Susan Slept Here in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Susan Slept Here?
7
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