The Nut Job
2014 · 85 min · Director: Peter Lepeniotis
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In a city park, Surly the Squirrel has finally gone too far with his latest caper . Now exiled, Surly and his rat buddy Buddy's collective nightmare on the streets ends when they discover a nut store to raid. With no other options, she arranges a deal to help in Surly's heist for the colony, even while Surly fully intends to betray it. However, there is more going on with the nut store being a front for bank robbers while Raccoon has his own agenda to ensure his own power. In the mayhem to come, Surly finds himself challenged in ways he never expected and discovering the real prize to treasure in this adventure.
Emotional fingerprint
The Nut Job (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Surprise 20%, Happiness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Surprise20%
- Happiness20%
- Excitement15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Happiness. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Happiness. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 50 % | 23 % | 50 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 53 % | 34 % | 50 % | 4 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 57 % | 45 % | 43 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 49 % | 28 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 57 % | 46 % | 24 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 50 % | 39 % | 35 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 50 % | 39 % | 45 % | 5 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 51 % | 39 % | 48 % | 11 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 51 % | 38 % | 48 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 51 % | 40 % | 44 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 51 % | 43 % | 38 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 57 % | 53 % | 36 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 35 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 64 % | 63 % | 33 % | 8 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 39 % | 11 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Joy | 69 % | 64 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 26 % | 21 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 80 % | 63 % | 21 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Relief | 78 % | 32 % | 28 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Cinderella
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
Fingers (voice)
Jamie (voice)
Girl Scout (voice)
Rat / Armoured Guard (voice)
Pigeon (voice)
Special Cast
Lujo (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Peter Lepeniotis
- Written by
- Lorne Cameron, Peter Lepeniotis, Daniel Woo
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 2014
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- Canada, South Korea, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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