Looking for Eric

The audience's primary emotional response to 'Looking for Eric' is **Humor**, stemming from the surreal and philosophical interactions with Eric Cantona, which lighten the protagonist's dire circumstances. This is closely followed by **Empathy** and **Sadness** as viewers connect with Eric Bishop's profound personal crisis, family struggles, and past regrets, leading to a pervasive sense of **Melancholy**. However, the film's fantasy element provides significant **Inspiration** and **Hope**, guiding Eric towards eventual **Joy** and **Happiness**. The underlying criminal subplot introduces a notable degree of **Anxiety**, while the magical realism of Cantona's appearance adds a touch of **Surprise** and **Awe**.