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Because of Winn-Dixie

2005 · 106 min · Director: Wayne Wang ★ IMDb 6.4 · 13,923 ratings

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A girl named Opal move to a new home that is a trailer park. She has no friends and her dad is always doing something.Her dad told her to go to Winn Dixie to get some food. When she get there, something is going on. People were chasing something, then she see a dog. The dog was happy, he jumped on the manager, and the manager told his workers to call the pound. Opal did not want the dog to go to the pound, so she said the doog was hers. She named the dog Winn Dixie, the place where she found him. She goes home to ask her dad can she keep the dog. Opal dad lets her keep the dog she make a lot more friends that summer. She almost lost Winn Dixie in a thunderstorm at a party. Opal and Winn Dixie make friends with the kids at her church and old people smart and wise. Opal learns a lesson that you can't hold on to people who does not want to be held on to.

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Because of Winn-Dixie (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Love20%
  3. Hope10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Love. 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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  • Empathy
  • Joy
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

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Dominant emotion

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

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathyJoySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness53 %47 %17 %40 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor55 %44 %23 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor56 %49 %24 %32 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Sadness59 %55 %26 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Empathy59 %46 %32 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor59 %34 %37 %15 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Humor63 %27 %43 %6 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Humor65 %32 %44 %8 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Empathy63 %49 %36 %18 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Empathy59 %56 %25 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Sadness59 %56 %18 %41 %
57.5 %≈ 61′Empathy63 %59 %13 %44 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Sadness69 %65 %11 %59 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Sadness71 %66 %20 %65 %
72.5 %≈ 77′Humor69 %61 %34 %57 %
77.5 %≈ 82′Empathy69 %61 %46 %46 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Joy73 %61 %44 %38 %
87.5 %≈ 93′Tension80 %69 %36 %51 %
92.5 %≈ 98′Empathy84 %71 %56 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 103′Joy82 %58 %77 %28 %
Cinderella

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

Cicely Tyson

Gloria Dump

DM
Dave Matthews

Otis

CJ
Courtney Jines

Amanda Wilkenson

Elle Fanning

Sweety Pie Thomas

LB
Luke Benward

Stevie Dewberry

NP
Nick Price

Dunlap Dewberry

BH
B.J. Hopper

Mr. Alfred

MP
Marca Price

Mrs. Dewberry

LB
Lenore Banks

Mrs. Detweller

John McConnell

Store Manager

Harland Williams

Policeman

WA
William Arthur Pitts

Churchgoer 1

ET
Enid Trotiner

Churchgoer 2

CA
Charles A. Daigle

Churchgoer 3

CH
Clarice H. Gauthreaux

Churchgoer 4

GG
Guy G. Gauthreaux

Churchgoer 5

JD
Jared Day

Mike

Details

Directed by
Wayne Wang
Written by
Kate DiCamillo, Joan Singleton
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
106 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 13,923 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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