Bob Roberts
1992 · 102 min · Director: Tim Robbins
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Documentary-style look at the fictional Senatorial campaign of Bob Roberts, an arch-conservative folk singer turned politician. This political satire includes several original songs co-written and performed by writer/director/star Tim Robbins, and cameo appearances by other stars as reporters and news anchors.
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Emotional fingerprint
Bob Roberts (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Confusion 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Confusion, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Confusion and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Tension
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 15 % | 16 % | 40 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 18 % | 20 % | 39 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 21 % | 22 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 40 % | 24 % | 26 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 34 % | 28 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 52 % | 46 % | 33 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 47 % | 36 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Disturbing | 50 % | 42 % | 37 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 43 % | 45 % | 46 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 53 % | 42 % | 46 % | 42 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 36 % | 39 % | 37 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 57 % | 44 % | 52 % | 43 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 76 % | 62 % | 73 % | 53 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 75 % | 63 % | 71 % | 54 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 59 % | 47 % | 50 % | 42 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 53 % | 43 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Disturbing | 59 % | 53 % | 47 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 62 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sadness | 69 % | 62 % | 44 % | 29 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Sadness | 68 % | 54 % | 33 % | 22 % |
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
Terry Manchester
Delores Perrigrew
Clark Anderson
Clarissa Flan
Polly Roberts
Bus Driver
Details
- Directed by
- Tim Robbins
- Written by
- Tim Robbins
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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