The Lovely Bones
2009 · 136 min · Director: Peter Jackson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A fourteen-year-old girl in suburban 1970's Pennsylvania is murdered by her neighbor. She tells the story from the place between Heaven and Earth, showing the lives of the people around her and how they have changed all while attempting to get someone to find her lost body.
Emotional fingerprint
The Lovely Bones (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Fear 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Fear25%
- Empathy20%
- Hope10%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Fear, Empathy. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Fantasy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Fear and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 47 % | 33 % | 42 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 44 % | 25 % | 35 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Love | 39 % | 11 % | 26 % | 11 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 50 % | 11 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 73 % | 38 % | 66 % | 51 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sadness | 78 % | 60 % | 66 % | 56 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 69 % | 59 % | 50 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sadness | 69 % | 61 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Love | 69 % | 63 % | 35 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 65 % | 59 % | 43 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 70 % | 53 % | 57 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 76 % | 46 % | 68 % | 59 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 81 % | 63 % | 69 % | 57 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Sadness | 88 % | 79 % | 68 % | 71 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 70 % | 54 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Love | 65 % | 46 % | 40 % | 31 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Hope | 60 % | 38 % | 36 % | 19 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Love | 70 % | 48 % | 33 % | 22 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 133′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Ruth Connors
Buckley Salmon
Mr. Connors
Susie Salmon (aged 3 years)
Samuel Heckler
Details
- Directed by
- Peter Jackson
- Written by
- Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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