Camp Nowhere
1994 · 96 min · Director: Jonathan Prince
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Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it. Talking to his friends, he realises that they are all facing the same sentence: a boring summer camp. Together with his friends, he hatches a plan to trick all the parents into sending them to a camp of his own design, which would actually be a parent-free paradise. Blackmailing former drama teacher Dennis Van Welker into helping, they must convince the parents that the camp is genuine, and that they aren't allowed to visit...
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Camp Nowhere (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Joy 35%, Humor 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Joy35%
- Humor25%
- Excitement20%
- Nostalgia10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Joy, Humor, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Joy, Humor and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Joy
- Relief
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Joy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 43 % | 40 % | 12 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 50 % | 48 % | 14 % | 3 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 55 % | 54 % | 16 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 60 % | 53 % | 31 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Joy | 64 % | 49 % | 52 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Joy | 62 % | 49 % | 54 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 59 % | 51 % | 38 % | 6 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 55 % | 51 % | 24 % | 8 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 53 % | 51 % | 24 % | 8 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 58 % | 56 % | 24 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 58 % | 54 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 53 % | 40 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 54 % | 34 % | 25 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 60 % | 43 % | 21 % | 4 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 65 % | 56 % | 25 % | 5 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 70 % | 59 % | 26 % | 10 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 70 % | 46 % | 16 % | 11 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Empathy | 67 % | 39 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Relief | 66 % | 46 % | 35 % | 36 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Humor | 61 % | 53 % | 35 % | 23 % |
Cinderella
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
Zack Dell
Gaby Nowicki
Betty Stoller
Tim
Warren
Nancy Himmel
Heather
Walter Welton
Details
- Directed by
- Jonathan Prince
- Written by
- Andrew Kurtzman, Eliot Wald, Eliot Wald, Andrew Kurtzman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Joy
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