Alaska
1996 · 109 min · Director: Fraser C. Heston, Fraser Clarke Heston
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down somewhere in the mountains. Annoyed that the authorities aren't doing enough, Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. Conflict ensues.
Emotional fingerprint
Alaska (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Excitement 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Excitement25%
- Tension20%
- Hope15%
- Love10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Excitement and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Relief
- Hope
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Relief | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 30 % | 13 % | 0 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 35 % | 11 % | 1 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 46 % | 29 % | 3 % | 11 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 69 % | 61 % | 3 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 3 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Hope | 73 % | 66 % | 11 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 66 % | 58 % | 25 % | 35 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 64 % | 54 % | 21 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 60 % | 53 % | 8 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 57 % | 54 % | 3 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 16 % | 25 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Relief | 69 % | 64 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 78 % | 69 % | 39 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Hope | 73 % | 52 % | 30 % | 43 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 78 % | 63 % | 23 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Hope | 89 % | 84 % | 36 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 93 % | 71 % | 50 % | 64 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Relief | 92 % | 38 % | 68 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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Cast
Charlie, Quincy Air Service
Chip
Chip's Father
Animatronics Mother Bear
Cubby
Details
- Directed by
- Fraser C. Heston, Fraser Clarke Heston
- Written by
- Scott Myers, Andy Burg
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1996
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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