The Forgotten
2004 · 91 min · Director: Joseph Ruben
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In New York, Telly Paretta has been under the psychiatric care of A doctor for months, the therapy to help her deal with the grief associated with losing her nine year old son, Sam, one of 6 children in a plane which disappeared, Slowly, incidents make it seem like Telly is losing her grip on the past, until one day all physical evidence of Sam ever existing disappears.. her husband, Jim and Dr. Munce try to explain to her that her therapy is to help her get over the delusion that she /had a son. As Telly alone goes on a search for evidence to prove the existence of Sam, the only person she is eventually able to convince is Ash Correll, an ex-Hockey player whose daughter was also one of the missing children. One other person they're able to convince of there ever having been a Sam and Lauren is NYC cop, Ann Pope. Pope believes that 2 people having the same delusion is not a coincidence, Pope has to figure who she can or can't trust in the matter in uncovering the truth.
Emotional fingerprint
The Forgotten (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 57 % | 16 % | 23 % | 54 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 25 % | 30 % | 50 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 65 % | 41 % | 39 % | 59 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Sadness | 72 % | 53 % | 54 % | 60 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 54 % | 66 % | 48 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 71 % | 60 % | 64 % | 43 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 73 % | 64 % | 62 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 62 % | 68 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 72 % | 66 % | 70 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 66 % | 66 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 70 % | 60 % | 60 % | 57 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 71 % | 59 % | 59 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 73 % | 65 % | 66 % | 28 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Curiosity | 73 % | 68 % | 66 % | 15 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 59 % | 19 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 84 % | 81 % | 63 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 84 % | 76 % | 60 % | 47 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Relief | 86 % | 70 % | 44 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Sam at 5
Library Clerk
Cop
Cop
Agent Alec Wong
Lauren Correll
Gas Station Attendant
Sheriff Howell
Details
- Directed by
- Joseph Ruben
- Written by
- Gerald Di Pego
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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