Monster
2003 · 109 min · Director: Patty Jenkins
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The true story of serial killer Aileen Wuornos who was convicted of luring men to their death and eventually executed in 2002. In 1989, she was working as a prostitute and finally makes a friend when she meets and begins a relationship with a young woman, Selby. Determined to straighten out her life, she tries to find legitimate work but with little education and limited social skills, she fails at every turn. She starts working as a hooker hitching rides along the local interstate highway and after robbing a few clients has an encounter with a vicious client whom she kills in self-defense. After that however she just takes to killing clients taking their money and car. Once arrested she claims self-defense but is eventually convicted.
Emotional fingerprint
Monster (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Sadness25%
- Disturbing20%
- Fear15%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Disturbing. Genres: Drama, Crime, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 42 % | 30 % | 18 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 39 % | 26 % | 16 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Empathy | 40 % | 23 % | 13 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Love | 41 % | 15 % | 14 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 51 % | 18 % | 38 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 28 % | 59 % | 53 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Love | 60 % | 33 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Empathy | 57 % | 41 % | 33 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 66 % | 51 % | 48 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 66 % | 46 % | 45 % | 43 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Love | 51 % | 23 % | 23 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Love | 41 % | 16 % | 19 % | 9 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 55 % | 33 % | 39 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 75 % | 40 % | 64 % | 51 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 41 % | 74 % | 66 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 81 % | 49 % | 75 % | 65 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 80 % | 59 % | 74 % | 58 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 78 % | 66 % | 65 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Sadness | 69 % | 61 % | 48 % | 33 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Sadness | 50 % | 42 % | 25 % | 18 % |
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
Teenage Aileen
7-Year-Old Aileen
Justy
Bar Lap Girl
Bartender
Employment Agent
Restaurant Manager
Details
- Directed by
- Patty Jenkins
- Written by
- Patty Jenkins
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2003
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- United States, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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