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The Wild Blue Yonder

2005 · 81 min · Director: Werner Herzog ★ IMDb 6.1 · 4,153 ratings

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An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visits to Earth and Earth's man-made demise, while human astronauts attempt to find an alternate planet for surviving humans to live on.

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The Wild Blue Yonder (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 35%, Melancholy 25%, Sadness 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Awe35%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Melancholy, Sadness. Genres: Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Melancholy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Awe

Curiosity
Sadness
Tension
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity eases around 23 %, then dips around 78 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriositySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness60 %45 %55 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Sadness60 %39 %50 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Tension64 %45 %38 %50 %
17.5 %≈ 14′Tension65 %53 %25 %63 %
22.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity55 %51 %20 %48 %
27.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity46 %48 %25 %29 %
32.5 %≈ 26′Sadness48 %45 %27 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 30′Awe54 %46 %23 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 34′Awe57 %49 %19 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity59 %55 %15 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity64 %59 %25 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 47′Awe65 %48 %48 %19 %
62.5 %≈ 51′Sadness60 %33 %57 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 55′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
72.5 %≈ 59′Sadness48 %37 %35 %20 %
77.5 %≈ 63′Awe45 %39 %20 %20 %
82.5 %≈ 67′Awe55 %46 %24 %29 %
87.5 %≈ 71′Sadness68 %48 %48 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 75′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 79′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

DW
Donald Williams

EB
Ellen Baker

FC
Franklin Chang-Diaz

Astronaut Plasma Physicist

SL
Shannon Lucid

Astronaut biochemist

MM
Michael McCulley

Astronaut pilot

RD
Roger Diehl

Mathematician

ML
Martin Lo

Mathematician

TS
Ted Sweetser

Mathematician

Details

Directed by
Werner Herzog
Written by
Werner Herzog
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
81 min
Country
Germany, France, Austria, United Kingdom
Genres
Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 4,153 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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