The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
2004 · 98 min · Director: Asia Argento
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The dysfunctional twenty-three-year-old Sarah takes her six-year-old natural son Jeremiah from the home of his beloved foster parents with the support of the social service to live with her. Along the years, the boy shares her insane and low lifestyle and is introduced to booze and drugs and mentally, physically and sexually abused by Sarah, her lovers and her religiously fanatic family.
Emotional fingerprint
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Disturbing 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Disturbing25%
- Empathy20%
- Anxiety10%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Disturbing, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Disturbing and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Disturbing | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 72 % | 72 % | 48 % | 47 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Sympathy | 73 % | 71 % | 57 % | 49 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sympathy | 79 % | 74 % | 71 % | 59 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 76 % | 81 % | 69 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Disturbing | 87 % | 80 % | 81 % | 71 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sympathy | 87 % | 84 % | 76 % | 69 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sympathy | 85 % | 84 % | 74 % | 66 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sympathy | 82 % | 79 % | 71 % | 64 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 73 % | 74 % | 66 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 66 % | 75 % | 68 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 63 % | 70 % | 66 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 81 % | 68 % | 71 % | 71 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Disturbing | 87 % | 78 % | 81 % | 76 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Disturbing | 92 % | 84 % | 90 % | 81 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Disturbing | 94 % | 85 % | 92 % | 85 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Disturbing | 94 % | 84 % | 91 % | 85 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Disturbing | 95 % | 84 % | 91 % | 88 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Disturbing | 95 % | 88 % | 90 % | 86 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sympathy | 92 % | 90 % | 85 % | 80 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | 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
Social Worker #1
Cop #1
Doctor (as David Alley)
Social Worker #2
Stinky
Details
- Directed by
- Asia Argento
- Written by
- Laura Albert, Asia Argento, Alessandro Magania
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, France, Japan
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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