The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000 · 126 min · Director: Robert Redford
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A disillusioned war veteran, Captain Rannulph Junuh, reluctantly agrees to play a game of golf. He finds the game futile until his caddy, Bagger Vance, teaches him the secret of the authentic golf stroke which turns out also to be the secret to mastering any challenge and finding meaning in life.
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Emotional fingerprint
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Hope 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Hope25%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Hope, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Hope and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Joy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Joy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 53 % | 18 % | 13 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sadness | 61 % | 19 % | 9 % | 39 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Hope | 55 % | 24 % | 10 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 47 % | 20 % | 9 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 46 % | 18 % | 8 % | 27 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Hope | 43 % | 30 % | 16 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Hope | 45 % | 40 % | 24 % | 22 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Hope | 49 % | 45 % | 25 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Hope | 52 % | 43 % | 23 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 51 % | 31 % | 14 % | 32 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 50 % | 31 % | 11 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Hope | 55 % | 45 % | 21 % | 18 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Hope | 61 % | 55 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Joy | 63 % | 56 % | 48 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Hope | 65 % | 48 % | 31 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 74 % | 46 % | 16 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Hope | 78 % | 56 % | 19 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 77 % | 57 % | 31 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Joy | 77 % | 58 % | 51 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 123′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Hardy Greaves
Frank Greaves
Laidlaw
McManus
Photographer
Details
- Directed by
- Robert Redford
- Written by
- Steven Pressfield, Jeremy Leven
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2000
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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