Marathon
2005 · 117 min · Director: Yoon-Chul Jung, Chung Yoon-chul
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
(Korean with English subtitles) This hit inspirational movie follows an autistic young man, who finds solace only in running. His mother is the caring force that never gives up on him. Even though both Mother and son suffer from family and financial issues, they manage to find a former marathon champion -- now a lethargic old man - to serve as his coach for an upcoming marathon.
Emotional fingerprint
Marathon (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Inspiration 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Inspiration25%
- Sadness20%
- Hope15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Inspiration, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Biography, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Inspiration and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 55 % | 50 % | 27 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Hope | 59 % | 55 % | 26 % | 35 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Empathy | 56 % | 55 % | 29 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Hope | 50 % | 46 % | 24 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Hope | 50 % | 40 % | 18 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 57 % | 46 % | 24 % | 29 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 25 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Hope | 48 % | 41 % | 19 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Empathy | 48 % | 40 % | 18 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Hope | 50 % | 39 % | 16 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 57 % | 46 % | 28 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 68 % | 59 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 73 % | 68 % | 60 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Empathy | 82 % | 79 % | 73 % | 11 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 84 % | 81 % | 78 % | 15 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 75 % | 69 % | 59 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Hope | 73 % | 57 % | 29 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Hope | 74 % | 56 % | 14 % | 68 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Hope | 76 % | 59 % | 14 % | 69 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Inspiration | 79 % | 62 % | 15 % | 68 % |
Cinderella
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
Kyung-sook
Yoon Jung-won
Young Cho-won
Young Jung-won
Teacher
Principal
Se-Yeon
Young Se-yeon
Internist
Doctor
Details
- Directed by
- Yoon-Chul Jung, Chung Yoon-chul
- Written by
- Yoon-Chul Jung, Jin-ho Yun, Song Ye-jin, Chung Yoon-chul, Yoon Jin-ho
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- South Korea
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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