Fay Grim
2006 · 118 min · Director: Hal Hartley
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A ten-years-later continuation of Hal Hartley's "Henry Fool", where Fay Grim (Posey) is coerced by a CIA agent (Goldblum) to try and locate notebooks that belonged to her fugitive ex-husband (Ryan). Published in them is information that could compromises the security of the U.S., causing Fay to first head to Paris to fetch them ...
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Fay Grim (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Excitement 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Excitement25%
- Humor20%
- Tension15%
- Surprise10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Excitement, Humor. Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Excitement and Humor. 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
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 40 % | 33 % | 15 % | 38 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 41 % | 21 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 51 % | 33 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 54 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 53 % | 41 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 53 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 51 % | 31 % | 35 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 50 % | 49 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 65 % | 50 % | 59 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 46 % | 40 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 38 % | 35 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 63 % | 39 % | 50 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 51 % | 49 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 58 % | 45 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 55 % | 48 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Humor | 58 % | 49 % | 51 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 64 % | 46 % | 61 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 71 % | 46 % | 71 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 77 % | 43 % | 77 % | 13 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 115′ | 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
Father Lang
Milla
Angus James
Gnoc Deng
French Drug Dealer
André
Details
- Directed by
- Hal Hartley
- Written by
- Hal Hartley
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Country
- United States, Germany, France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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