Says dumb
Nedry would have known the fences ran on the same system. Turning off everything for a short job is a plan built to fail, and it makes the park look badly designed.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park1993
Directed by Steven Spielberg · 1993 · Movie · 2h 07m
AdventureScience Fiction
An adventure 65 million years in the making.
A billionaire opens an island park of cloned dinosaurs, and a weekend inspection tour goes wrong when the security systems fail.
5.2dumb per hour
FacepalmLower is better.
3 scenes flagged
- 1
- Guilty
- 1
- Contested
- 1
- Explained
1,610 ratings
- 3
- Scenes flagged
- 1,610
- Ratings
- 880
- Dumb votes
- 730
- Explained votes
- 0
- Not scored
- Canon Keeper
- First to flag
Is Jurassic Park dumb?
Jurassic Park scores 5.2 dumb scenes per hour, which puts it in the Facepalm band. Lower is better. 2 of its 3 flagged scenes count toward that score, based on 1,610 ratings.
1 scene is Guilty (most viewers say dumb), 1 Contested and 1 Explained. Explained scenes do not count.
What are the three dumbest scenes?
- 1.Why did Dennis Nedry shut down the whole park's security to steal the embryos?6.2 / 10Guilty
- 2.How did Lex recognize the park's computer system as Unix?4.9 / 10Contested
Where does Jurassic Park go wrong?
The most common problems are “Breaks its own rules” (1 scene), “Broken science” (1 scene) and “Inconsistent competence” (1 scene).
Is it worth watching if I hate “Breaks its own rules”?
1 of 3 flagged scenes are tagged “Breaks its own rules”. It shows up regularly.
Is it worth watching if I hate “Broken science”?
1 of 3 flagged scenes are tagged “Broken science”. It shows up regularly.
Scenes in Jurassic Park
6.2/ 10(640 ratings)
5.6/ 10(450 ratings)
4.9/ 10(520 ratings)