Tuck Everlasting
2002 · 90 min · Director: Jay Russell
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Winnie Foster has everything a young woman could desire. She comes from a well-bred, wealthy, and respected family. She dresses in the finest clothes and is afforded every opportunity to refine herself. But Winnie finds that the heat of summer is not nearly as stifling as her gilded cage. She longs for freedom, for adventure. She escapes one morning to explore the woods surrounding her family's home, and encounters the Tucks, a close-knit family with a mysterious past that begs the question: If you could live forever, would you? And just when Winnie believes she has answered that question for herself, a mysterious man looking to profit from the source of the Tuck's immortality that will have her question her life, her desires, and what is the right thing to do. And in the end, learns, that death is not what is to be feared, but an unlived life.
Your viewing check-in
Emotional fingerprint
Tuck Everlasting (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Love 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Love25%
- Melancholy20%
- Hope15%
- Sadness10%
AI estimate · no viewer votes yet
How we measure
AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Love, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Love and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
How did it make you feel?
Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.
Pick up to three · 0/3
Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 10 % | 10 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Joy | 43 % | 24 % | 9 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 39 % | 11 % | 5 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 48 % | 19 % | 5 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 19 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 48 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 34 % | 14 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 25 % | 13 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Joy | 59 % | 19 % | 6 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Joy | 66 % | 20 % | 4 % | 46 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Love | 70 % | 26 % | 16 % | 50 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 29 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 78 % | 32 % | 64 % | 23 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 76 % | 54 % | 48 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 80 % | 76 % | 40 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 48 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 85 % | 66 % | 59 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 80 % | 31 % | 68 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 72 % | 10 % | 62 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | 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.
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
Afterward Reveal viewer responses · may contain spoilers
Viewer responses about feelings after the title ended, separate from feelings while watching. No AI estimates.
0 responses so far
Feeling details appear after at least 3 viewers respond, to protect privacy.
Cast
Miles Tuck
Miles' Wife
Constable
Lead Mill Boy
Baker
Beatrice Ruston
Mrs. Hannaway
Mrs. Ruston
Young Pastor
Night Deputy
Grandmother Foster
Bernard Price
Details
- Directed by
- Jay Russell
- Written by
- James V. Hart, Natalie Babbitt, Jeffrey Lieber
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2002
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
Where to watch
Subscription
Rent
Feels similar
More like this →Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.





