In the Company of Men
1997 · 97 min · Director: Neil LaBute
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Two junior executives on a six-week business trip, both of whom have been recently hurt by women, devise a horrible plan to get even with women for their past hurts: They intend to find, romance, and then dump a vulnerable woman. They choose Christine, and for a while all goes according to plan. However, it soon becomes clear that things are not as simple as they think.
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In the Company of Men (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness10%
- Anger10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disgust
- Sympathy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disgust
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disgust | Sympathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 37 % | 25 % | 7 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Disgust | 53 % | 46 % | 16 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Disgust | 65 % | 61 % | 33 % | 45 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Disgust | 59 % | 51 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Disgust | 51 % | 40 % | 39 % | 41 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sympathy | 51 % | 41 % | 34 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Disgust | 54 % | 48 % | 33 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 50 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Disgust | 56 % | 45 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 33 % | 46 % | 41 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sympathy | 59 % | 35 % | 51 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Disgust | 66 % | 54 % | 51 % | 54 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Disgust | 70 % | 66 % | 49 % | 57 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Disgust | 79 % | 70 % | 61 % | 68 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sympathy | 84 % | 65 % | 70 % | 75 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 84 % | 66 % | 69 % | 75 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Disgust | 86 % | 76 % | 70 % | 75 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Disgust | 88 % | 81 % | 68 % | 74 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Disgust | 90 % | 87 % | 70 % | 73 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
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
Co-worker #1
John
Co-worker #2
Intern
Suzanne
Flight attendant
Traveler
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Traveler
Traveler
Traveler / Bank patron
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Extra
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Details
- Directed by
- Neil LaBute
- Written by
- Neil LaBute
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1997
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
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