The City of Lost Children
1995 · 112 min · Director: Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Set in a dystopian society, someone is kidnapping the children. Krank and his band of clones are using the children to harvest their dreams. Then they kidnap Denree, the brother of One, a fairground strongman. One sets out to find his brother.
Emotional fingerprint
The City of Lost Children (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Fear 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Fear25%
- Empathy20%
- Disturbing15%
- Curiosity10%
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Fear, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Fear and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 45 % | 30 % | 48 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 46 % | 31 % | 44 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 38 % | 29 % | 44 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 49 % | 38 % | 34 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 41 % | 38 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 44 % | 31 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 31 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 66 % | 66 % | 43 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 71 % | 65 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 49 % | 46 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 55 % | 33 % | 44 % | 37 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 29 % | 48 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 57 % | 40 % | 44 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 49 % | 40 % | 38 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 64 % | 59 % | 34 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 31 % | 31 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 75 % | 74 % | 44 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 73 % | 73 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 68 % | 68 % | 42 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
The Octopus
The Octopus
Miss Bismuth
Gabriel Marie
Father
Denree
Lune
Bottle
Pipo
Tadpole
Details
- Directed by
- Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
- Written by
- Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Gilles Adrien
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1995
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- France, Germany, Spain, Belgium
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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