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A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

2010 · 88 min · Director: Mimi Maynard, Ben Stassen ★ IMDb 6 · 9,011 ratings

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A sea turtle, who was hatched in 1959, spends the next fifty years travelling the world, while it is being changed by global warming.

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A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 25%, Hope 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Awe
25%Hope
20%Empathy
  1. Awe25%
  2. Hope25%
  3. Empathy20%
  4. Sadness15%
  5. Surprise15%

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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, Hope, Empathy. Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Hope and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Love
  • Tension
  • Joy

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Love
Tension
Joy
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 57 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityLoveTensionJoy
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy48 %27 %38 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension53 %21 %45 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor51 %23 %30 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Joy54 %31 %18 %46 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Joy60 %29 %36 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Tension68 %21 %61 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension66 %19 %62 %15 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Humor55 %15 %50 %13 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Tension59 %21 %54 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension70 %40 %64 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Love74 %50 %66 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension75 %49 %59 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 55′Sadness66 %43 %41 %18 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Tension54 %34 %33 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 64′Sadness55 %36 %29 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 68′Joy61 %43 %26 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Sadness65 %49 %29 %41 %
87.5 %≈ 77′Love66 %58 %26 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 81′Love60 %55 %18 %50 %
97.5 %≈ 86′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

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

AA
Anthony Anderson

Yuri Lowenthal

Young Sammy (voice)

EB
Ed Begley Jr.

Gemma Arterton

Shelly (voice)

PC
Pat Carroll

Isabelle Fuhrman

Hatchling Shelly (voice)

Melanie Griffith

Snow (voice)

Tim Curry

Fluffy (voice)

John Hurt

Grandpa Sammy (voice)

Robert Sheehan

Ray (voice)

KG
Kathy Griffin

Vera (voice)

JM
Jenny McCarthy

Shelly (voice)

GP
Gigi Perreau

Whale (voice)

EU
Eric Unger

Hatchling #1 (voice)

KK
Kierstin Koppel

Female Turtle #2

Charlie Adler

Slim (voice)

Cam Clarke

Seagull (voice)

AS
Alan Shearman

Old Turtle (voice)

Scott Menville

Jacko (voice)

WS
W.K. Stratton

Fisherman (voice)

Pamela Adlon

Female Turtle (voice)

TD
Tim Dadabo

Policeman (voice)

Details

Type
Animation
Released
2010
Runtime
88 min
Country
France, Belgium, United States, Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 6 · 9,011 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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