Bubble Boy
2001 · 84 min · Director: Blair Hayes
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A young man who was born without an immune system and has lived his life within a plastic bubble in his bedroom finds out that the woman he has loved since childhood is about to be married at Niagara Falls, so he builds a portable bubble suit and ventures into the outside world to win her affections.
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Bubble Boy (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Love 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Love25%
- Excitement20%
- Empathy15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Adventure. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Joy
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Joy | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 43 % | 43 % | 22 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 49 % | 48 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 54 % | 45 % | 28 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 56 % | 36 % | 25 % | 33 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Joy | 59 % | 40 % | 33 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 60 % | 54 % | 29 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 60 % | 59 % | 21 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 60 % | 54 % | 21 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 60 % | 50 % | 16 % | 11 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 63 % | 51 % | 15 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 64 % | 51 % | 16 % | 10 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 59 % | 50 % | 16 % | 13 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 58 % | 54 % | 23 % | 18 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 60 % | 55 % | 23 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 59 % | 48 % | 15 % | 20 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 61 % | 45 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 71 % | 43 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Love | 79 % | 39 % | 55 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Joy | 78 % | 45 % | 68 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 82′ | 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
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Details
- Directed by
- Blair Hayes
- Written by
- Cinco Paul, Ken Daurio, Cinco Paul
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2001
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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