Karla
2006 · 99 min · Director: Joel Bender
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
True story about a woman who falls in love with a violent rapist and murderer. Karla Homolka marries Paul Bernardo despite already having aided him in the rape and murder of her younger sister. Through their marriage he brags to her about other rapes he commits and involves Karla herself in the sexual assault and murder of two other female victims. Told from Karla's point of view.
Emotional fingerprint
Karla (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 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, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 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
- Disturbing
- Tension
- Anger
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Tension | Anger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 30 % | 22 % | 23 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Disturbing | 39 % | 33 % | 31 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Disturbing | 57 % | 54 % | 50 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 80 % | 73 % | 56 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Disturbing | 90 % | 90 % | 73 % | 70 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 81 % | 55 % | 64 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 65 % | 48 % | 48 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 60 % | 55 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 79 % | 75 % | 61 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Disturbing | 93 % | 93 % | 80 % | 76 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 83 % | 66 % | 69 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 78 % | 73 % | 66 % | 60 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 81 % | 74 % | 69 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 86 % | 78 % | 71 % | 69 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 79 % | 64 % | 73 % | 57 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 79 % | 69 % | 78 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 65 % | 71 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 64 % | 45 % | 59 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 63 % | 41 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 55 % | 43 % | 50 % |
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
Paul Bernardo
Peggy
Nick
Dan Czehowicz
Tammy Homolka
Kaitlyn Ross
Tina McCarthy
Tina's Friend
Detective Porter
Detective Morgan
Detective Steve Kirby
Waitress
Rape Victim #1
Rape Victim #2
Border Guard #1
Details
- Directed by
- Joel Bender
- Written by
- Joel Bender, Michael D. Sellers, Manette Rosen, Manette Beth Rosen
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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