Bad Boy Bubby
1993 · 114 min · Director: Rolf de Heer
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Bad Boy Bubby is just that: a bad boy. So bad, in fact, that his mother has kept him locked in their house he's not entering middle age, by convincing him the air outside's poisonous. After a visit from his estranged father, circumstances force Bubby into the waiting world, a place which is just as unusual to him as he is to the world.
Emotional fingerprint
Bad Boy Bubby (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Disturbing 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Disturbing25%
- Fear20%
- Empathy15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Disturbing, Fear. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Disturbing and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Disturbing | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 57 % | 72 % | 60 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 60 % | 74 % | 65 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 68 % | 54 % | 64 % | 57 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 48 % | 56 % | 48 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 55 % | 66 % | 59 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 56 % | 68 % | 64 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 57 % | 43 % | 51 % | 49 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Disturbing | 50 % | 35 % | 41 % | 39 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 50 % | 31 % | 38 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 53 % | 31 % | 39 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 58 % | 43 % | 48 % | 55 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 51 % | 53 % | 54 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sympathy | 60 % | 51 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 58 % | 54 % | 31 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 63 % | 45 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sympathy | 70 % | 66 % | 53 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 65 % | 41 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 57 % | 41 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 42 % | 50 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Yobbo
Robbed Woman
Cherie the Salvo
Woman in Mercedes
Fondled Salvo
Pizza Waitress
Screaming Woman
Shannon
Angel's Father
Cop/warder
Details
- Directed by
- Rolf de Heer
- Written by
- Rolf de Heer
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1993
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Country
- Australia, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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