Dangerous Minds
1995 · 99 min · Director: John N. Smith
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Louanne Johnson is an ex-marine, hired as a teacher in a high-school in a poor area of the city. She has recently separated from her husband. Her friend, also teacher in the school, got the temporary job for her. After a terrible reception from the students, she tries unconventional methods of teaching (using karate, Bob Dylan lyrics etc) to gain the trust of the students.
Emotional fingerprint
Dangerous Minds (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Empathy25%
- Anxiety20%
- Sadness15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 37 % | 13 % | 20 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 40 % | 14 % | 14 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 43 % | 18 % | 9 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Hope | 41 % | 20 % | 8 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 40 % | 20 % | 10 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Hope | 40 % | 19 % | 11 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 45 % | 21 % | 13 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 54 % | 31 % | 19 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 55 % | 41 % | 20 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 49 % | 43 % | 16 % | 33 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Hope | 44 % | 33 % | 14 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Hope | 43 % | 26 % | 11 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 43 % | 32 % | 11 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Hope | 50 % | 45 % | 24 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Empathy | 63 % | 53 % | 39 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 73 % | 54 % | 50 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Sadness | 83 % | 64 % | 70 % | 20 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sadness | 84 % | 71 % | 71 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Hope | 70 % | 57 % | 45 % | 53 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Hope | 55 % | 38 % | 27 % | 50 % |
Icarus
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
Emilio Ramirez
Callie Roberts
Gusmaro Rivera
Durrell Benton
Angela
Nikki
Kareem
Big 'G'
Taiwana
Roderick
Lionel Benton
Details
- Directed by
- John N. Smith
- Written by
- Ron Bass, LouAnne Johnson, Ronald Bass, Elaine May
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1995
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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