Twenty Bucks
1993 · 91 min · Director: Keva Rosenfeld
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The film follows a $20 bill from its ATM birth to its eventual demise. Along the way, the note weaves in and out of the lives of a street person, an aspiring writer, a stripper, two thieves, and many others in surprising and inventive ways.
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Twenty Bucks (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Surprise 22%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Surprise22%
- Humor20%
- Melancholy16%
- Hope12%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Surprise, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Surprise and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 42 % | 38 % | 22 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 48 % | 39 % | 15 % | 21 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Hope | 57 % | 41 % | 16 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 60 % | 48 % | 31 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 53 % | 45 % | 36 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 46 % | 38 % | 33 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 49 % | 39 % | 39 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 57 % | 45 % | 50 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 66 % | 44 % | 60 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 74 % | 36 % | 69 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 71 % | 35 % | 58 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 61 % | 35 % | 34 % | 32 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Empathy | 55 % | 29 % | 25 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 50 % | 35 % | 18 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Humor | 55 % | 45 % | 13 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 66 % | 39 % | 15 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Empathy | 68 % | 31 % | 15 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Hope | 61 % | 34 % | 16 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Hope | 51 % | 30 % | 13 % | 26 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Hope | 42 % | 15 % | 5 % | 15 % |
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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Details
- Directed by
- Keva Rosenfeld
- Written by
- Leslie Bohem, Endre Bohem
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1993
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
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