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Monsters University

2013 · 104 min · Director: Dan Scanlon ★ IMDb 7.2 · 432,697 ratings

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Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. "Sully" Sullivan (John Goodman) are an inseparable pair, but that wasn't always the case. From the moment these two mismatched monsters met, they couldn't stand each other. This movie unlocks the door to how Mike and Sully overcame their differences and became the best of friends.

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Monsters University (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Joy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Joy
20%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Joy25%
  3. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor48 %40 %22 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Joy49 %35 %26 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor49 %40 %32 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor53 %49 %37 %20 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor55 %39 %45 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension56 %30 %48 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Hope59 %45 %39 %35 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Humor61 %57 %38 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Humor63 %55 %50 %29 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Humor63 %49 %54 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Sadness61 %44 %46 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Hope60 %46 %41 %45 %
62.5 %≈ 65′Hope63 %45 %45 %56 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Tension69 %31 %54 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Joy74 %21 %57 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Sadness78 %21 %66 %21 %
82.5 %≈ 86′Tension79 %25 %61 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 91′Hope75 %30 %35 %57 %
92.5 %≈ 96′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 101′Humor45 %45 %5 %5 %
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

Steve Buscemi

Randy (voice)

Helen Mirren

Dean Hardscrabble (voice)

Peter Sohn

Squishy (voice)

Joel Murray

Don (voice)

Sean Hayes

Terri (voice)

Dave Foley

Terry (voice)

Charlie Day

Art (voice)

Alfred Molina

Professor Knight (voice)

Tyler Labine

Greek Council VP (voice)

Nathan Fillion

Johnny (voice)

Aubrey Plaza

Greek Council President (voice)

Bobby Moynihan

Chet (voice)

NJ
Noah Johnston

Young Mike (voice)

Julia Sweeney

Ms. Squibbles (voice)

Bonnie Hunt

Mrs. Graves (voice)

John Krasinski

Frank McCay (voice)

Bill Hader

Referee / Slug (voice)

BB
Beth Behrs

PNK Carrie (voice)

Details

Directed by
Dan Scanlon
Written by
Robert L. Baird, Dan Scanlon, Daniel Gerson, Daniel Gerson
Type
Animation
Released
2013
Runtime
104 min
Country
United States, Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 432,697 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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