The Sky Crawlers
2008 · 121 min · Director: Mamoru Oshii
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The Kildren, a group of eternally young fighter pilots, experience the sudden loss of innocence as they battle the enemy in astonishing dogfights above the clouds.
Emotional fingerprint
The Sky Crawlers (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Sadness 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Sadness25%
- Excitement20%
- Melancholy15%
- Tension10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Sadness, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Animation, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Sadness and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Melancholy
- Tension
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Melancholy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 13 % | 23 % | 5 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 16 % | 31 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 26 % | 25 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Melancholy | 46 % | 41 % | 18 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Melancholy | 53 % | 44 % | 28 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 57 % | 36 % | 48 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 57 % | 31 % | 55 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 36 % | 60 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 74 % | 49 % | 70 % | 55 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 68 % | 46 % | 63 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 57 % | 25 % | 55 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 61 % | 21 % | 60 % | 20 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Melancholy | 65 % | 45 % | 56 % | 41 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Melancholy | 63 % | 60 % | 41 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Melancholy | 63 % | 63 % | 30 % | 46 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Melancholy | 75 % | 71 % | 41 % | 60 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Sadness | 86 % | 74 % | 68 % | 71 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Tension | 87 % | 68 % | 82 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Mizuki Kusanagi (voice)
Uroyuki Shinoda (voice)
Fooco (voice)
Call Girl (voice)
Kusmi (voice)
Pilot (voice)
Pilot (voice)
Call Girl (voice)
Mechanic (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Mamoru Oshii
- Written by
- Hiroshi Mori, Chihiro Itô
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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