Patty Hearst
1988 · 108 min · Director: Paul Schrader
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The true story of Patricia Hearst, a rich girl who was abducted by American revolutionaries in the 1970s. The time spent with her captors made her question her way of life and she joined forces with the cause that her abductors were fighting for. This created a scandal in the US and since then Patty Hearst has become a pop culture fixture.
Emotional fingerprint
Patty Hearst (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Disturbing10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Fear
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 52 % | 55 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Fear | 83 % | 79 % | 64 % | 65 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 81 % | 75 % | 70 % | 66 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sympathy | 80 % | 71 % | 73 % | 68 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Disturbing | 87 % | 78 % | 79 % | 80 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sympathy | 84 % | 74 % | 74 % | 80 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 59 % | 54 % | 65 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 61 % | 44 % | 61 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 73 % | 68 % | 41 % | 64 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 56 % | 35 % | 57 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 54 % | 30 % | 49 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 75 % | 69 % | 35 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 76 % | 69 % | 49 % | 57 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sympathy | 67 % | 57 % | 48 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 70 % | 61 % | 46 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 65 % | 64 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sympathy | 77 % | 63 % | 75 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 54 % | 74 % | 43 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 38 % | 73 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
Zoya
Gabi
Cujo
Jim Browning
Steven Weed
Randolf A. Hearst
Catherine Hearst
Charles Gould
TV Announcer
Short Muslim
Woman
Details
- Directed by
- Paul Schrader
- Written by
- Nicholas Kazan, Patricia Hearst, Alvin Moscow
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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