The Good Girl
2002 · 93 min · Director: Miguel Arteta
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The plot revolves around a young married woman whose mundane life takes a turn for the worse when she strikes up a passionate and illicit affair with an oddball discount-store stock boy who thinks he's Holden Caulfield.
Emotional fingerprint
The Good Girl (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Melancholy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Melancholy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Melancholy | 45 % | 22 % | 18 % | 43 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Melancholy | 44 % | 23 % | 21 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Melancholy | 46 % | 28 % | 25 % | 45 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Melancholy | 46 % | 29 % | 27 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 48 % | 30 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Melancholy | 55 % | 43 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 63 % | 57 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 57 % | 48 % | 36 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 39 % | 24 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 54 % | 15 % | 51 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 68 % | 25 % | 64 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 73 % | 43 % | 66 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 68 % | 45 % | 59 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 64 % | 27 % | 56 % | 20 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 70 % | 24 % | 66 % | 20 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 76 % | 45 % | 69 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 80 % | 69 % | 61 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 82 % | 77 % | 55 % | 62 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 91′ | 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
Lester
Big Haired Woman
Old Woman
Blackberry Vendor
Bits
Reporter
Details
- Directed by
- Miguel Arteta
- Written by
- Mike White, Mike White
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2002
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Country
- United States, Germany, Netherlands
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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