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Evolution

2001 · 102 min · Director: Ivan Reitman ★ IMDb 6.1 · 143,413 ratings

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When a meteorite falls to Earth two college professors, Dr. Ira Kane and Prof. Harry Phineas Block, are assigned the job of checking the site out. At the site, they discover organisms not of this planet. Soon the site is taken over by the government, forcing Ira and Harry to the side. As the new life-forms begin to evolve and start to get more and more dangerous, it's up to the two professors to save the planet.

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Emotional fingerprint

Evolution (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor35%
  2. Fear12%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Tension
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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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 57 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor53 %55 %33 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor55 %53 %26 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity60 %49 %26 %55 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity60 %48 %32 %60 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity55 %48 %36 %46 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Humor54 %51 %38 %31 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Humor57 %56 %38 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity64 %60 %44 %43 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Humor66 %60 %51 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Curiosity59 %51 %48 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Humor54 %44 %44 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Curiosity61 %49 %51 %44 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Humor69 %56 %61 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Tension71 %50 %69 %31 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Tension74 %45 %74 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Tension74 %50 %74 %48 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Tension76 %49 %76 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Tension81 %49 %73 %32 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Relief82 %57 %58 %23 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

David Duchovny

Dr. Ira Kane

Orlando Jones

Prof. Harry Phineas Block

Ted Levine

General Russell Woodman

Ty Burrell

Colonel Flemming

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Michael Bower

Danny

Dan Aykroyd

Governor Lewis

Gregory Itzin

Cartwright

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Pat Kilbane

Officer Johnson

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Michelle Wolff

Carla

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Katharine Towne

Nadine

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Stephanie Hodge

Jill Mason

John Cho

Student

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Steven Gilborn

Judge Guilder

Wayne Duvall

Dr. Paulson

Kyle Gass

Officer Drake

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Jerry Trainor

Tommy

Details

Directed by
Ivan Reitman
Type
Movies
Released
2001
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 143,413 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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