The Water Horse
2007 · 112 min · Director: Jay Russell
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A boy finds an interesting egg. His curiosity leads him to protect it and want to figure out what will come out of it. He didn't realize that it would turn into something magical. The boy and the Water horse grow a strong relationship together in this wonderful story.
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The Water Horse (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 28%, Happiness 24%, Empathy 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 Awe, Happiness, Empathy. Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Happiness and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 17 % | 13 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 36 % | 19 % | 19 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Empathy | 36 % | 20 % | 28 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 23 % | 31 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 44 % | 26 % | 34 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 29 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Sadness | 55 % | 34 % | 44 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 36 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 49 % | 36 % | 25 % | 10 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 53 % | 46 % | 28 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 59 % | 51 % | 32 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Relief | 55 % | 39 % | 39 % | 14 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 49 % | 35 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 74 % | 73 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 84 % | 81 % | 60 % | 40 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 86 % | 83 % | 65 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Relief | 80 % | 64 % | 64 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Sadness | 67 % | 33 % | 55 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 109′ | 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
Kirstie MacMorrow
Lt. Wormsley
Jock McGowan
Jimmy's Buddy #1
Gunner Corbin
Male Tourist
Jimmy's Buddy #2
Female Tourist
Beach Kid
Clyde
Details
- Directed by
- Jay Russell
- Written by
- Dick King-Smith, Robert Nelson Jacobs
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2007
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, New Zealand, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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