Motorama
1991 · 90 min · Director: Barry Shils
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A ten year old boy gets tired of life with abusive parents and cashes in his piggy bank and steals a Mustang. He rides off into a surreal America playing "Motorama," a game sponsored by Chimera Gas Company. He has various encounters with different people, and eventually reaches the Chimera Gas Company where he finds they are not playing by the rules of the game.
Emotional fingerprint
Motorama (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Melancholy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Melancholy25%
- Anxiety20%
- Curiosity15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Melancholy, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Melancholy and Anxiety. 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
- Sympathy
- Humor
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Humor | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 38 % | 33 % | 35 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 44 % | 21 % | 38 % | 21 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 14 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 51 % | 20 % | 49 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 53 % | 21 % | 51 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 48 % | 26 % | 45 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sympathy | 44 % | 33 % | 38 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 32 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 55 % | 25 % | 55 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 61 % | 53 % | 19 % | 56 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 52 % | 21 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sympathy | 63 % | 57 % | 27 % | 45 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Curiosity | 37 % | 32 % | 20 % | 20 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 43 % | 28 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Surprise | 69 % | 57 % | 26 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 57 % | 23 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sympathy | 48 % | 39 % | 28 % | 26 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Humor | 40 % | 28 % | 37 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Bank Teller
Old Man at Wagon Wheel
Another Man
Girl in Backseat
Manager
Details
- Directed by
- Barry Shils
- Written by
- Joseph Minion
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1991
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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