Short Circuit 2
1988 · 110 min · Director: Kenneth Johnson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When Number Five is sent from Newton and Stephanie's ranch to the big city to help Ben with his electronics business, he finds that his robotic talents are wanted by city low-life who want to turn Number Five into profits.
Emotional fingerprint
Short Circuit 2 (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Empathy25%
- Joy20%
- Excitement15%
- Anger10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Tension
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Tension | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 33 % | 2 % | 17 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 32 % | 5 % | 21 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 36 % | 10 % | 24 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 43 % | 11 % | 19 % | 40 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 45 % | 13 % | 19 % | 43 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 46 % | 21 % | 28 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 48 % | 26 % | 34 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 45 % | 26 % | 29 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 48 % | 39 % | 19 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sympathy | 55 % | 48 % | 15 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 55 % | 34 % | 14 % | 45 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Joy | 55 % | 28 % | 24 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 55 % | 33 % | 41 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 56 % | 31 % | 53 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 69 % | 44 % | 65 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sympathy | 80 % | 66 % | 74 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sympathy | 83 % | 73 % | 77 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 84 % | 71 % | 81 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sympathy | 85 % | 63 % | 64 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Joy | 83 % | 43 % | 32 % | 28 % |
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
Johnny Five (voice)
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Details
- Directed by
- Kenneth Johnson
- Written by
- S.S. Wilson, Brent Maddock, Brent Maddock
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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