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First Sunday

2008 · 96 min · Director: David E. Talbert ★ IMDb 4.7 · 12,756 ratings

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Durell Washington and LeeJohn Jackson are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When Durell learns that his ex-girlfriend plans to move to another state with their son Durell Jr.--unless they can get her $17,000 to pay off a debt--Durell and LeeJohn ultimately come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. When the duo fumbles their way through the break-in, they discover someone has beaten them to the punch. In order to get their hands on the money, Durell and LeeJohn are forced to spend the night in the presence of the Lord and his followers--and end up getting a lot more than they bargained for.

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First Sunday (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%
  2. Hope15%
  3. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 4.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Relief
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 43 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorReliefHope
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor52 %48 %7 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor54 %46 %10 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Empathy53 %40 %5 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor51 %45 %1 %18 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Humor53 %51 %3 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor51 %46 %3 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Humor53 %45 %3 %11 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Humor51 %46 %1 %8 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Humor50 %43 %0 %9 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Tension58 %43 %0 %4 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Humor60 %49 %0 %1 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Humor56 %54 %3 %4 %
62.5 %≈ 60′Humor54 %49 %9 %9 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Empathy57 %35 %16 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Empathy69 %24 %16 %34 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension74 %23 %15 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 79′Hope70 %30 %20 %48 %
87.5 %≈ 84′Tension70 %36 %34 %50 %
92.5 %≈ 89′Relief78 %32 %64 %61 %
97.5 %≈ 94′Relief83 %23 %83 %70 %
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

KW
Katt Williams

KW
Katt Williams

Rickey

Loretta Devine

Sister Doris

Keith David

Judge B. Bennet Galloway

Regina Hall

Omunique

MW
Malinda Williams

Tianna

Chi McBride

Pastor Arthur Mitchell

Clifton Powell

Officer Eddie King

Nicholas Turturro

Officer D'Agostino

PC
Paul Campbell

Blahka

Retta

Roberta

P.J. Byrne

Assistant D.A.

TP
Tiffany Pollard

Omunique's Client

OC
Olivia Cole

Momma T

RG
Red Grant

Harold

CS
C.J. Sanders

Durell Jr.

RS
Rickey Smiley

Bernice Jenkins

JM
Jasmine Masters

Mordecai

Details

Directed by
David E. Talbert
Written by
David E. Talbert
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.7 · 12,756 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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