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August 32nd on Earth

1998 · 88 min · Director: Denis Villeneuve ★ IMDb 6.4 · 4,046 ratings

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Young Simone is involved in a near fatal car crash, and as she questions her mortality, she also decides to have a baby. Her candidate for a father is her best friend Phillipe who happens to be seeing someone. He agrees, as long as they conceive in Salt Lake City, in the desert. The trip teaches many lessons about love, solitude, and self-discovery.

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August 32nd on Earth (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Love 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love25%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Love, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Love and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sadness
Love
Curiosity
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 48 %, then rises around 83 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension52 %15 %0 %28 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity44 %14 %1 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity45 %13 %11 %41 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity53 %14 %25 %48 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor54 %14 %26 %46 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Humor51 %18 %25 %43 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Love50 %27 %30 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
47.5 %≈ 42′Humor47 %8 %20 %30 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Humor48 %10 %21 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Humor50 %18 %21 %30 %
62.5 %≈ 55′Tension57 %32 %28 %34 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Sadness60 %39 %35 %30 %
72.5 %≈ 64′Humor56 %26 %29 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 68′Humor55 %23 %24 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Curiosity61 %41 %21 %40 %
87.5 %≈ 77′Sadness76 %66 %30 %30 %
92.5 %≈ 81′Sadness85 %77 %52 %22 %
97.5 %≈ 86′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

AM
Alexis Martin

ST
Serge Thériault

PB
Paule Baillargeon

Hospital Doctor

EB
Emmanuel Bilodeau

Philippe's Best Friend

JC
Joanne Côté

Monica

FD
Frédéric Desager

Stéphane

VG
Venelina Ghiaourov

Nurse

RC
R. Craig Costin

Hired car clerk

EE
Estelle Esse

Leather shop clerk

RS
Richard S. Hamilton

Taxi Driver

IS
Ivan Smith

Médecin de la clinique

ÉR
Évelyne Rompré

Juliette

LF
Lee Fobert

Automobiliste - Salt Lake City

MJ
Marc Jeanty

Janvier

SL
Stéphane Lefebvre

Agresseur

Raoul Max Trujillo

Thom (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Denis Villeneuve
Written by
Denis Villeneuve
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
88 min
Country
Canada
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 4,046 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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