Not Easily Broken
2009 · 99 min · Director: Bill Duke, Bill Duke
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After years of disagreeing on what true happiness, success, and love really are, Dave and Clarice Johnson have finally reached a breaking point in their marriage. When Clarice is hurt in a car accident, the obvious truth that more than just her injuries need immediate attention is exposed. Their odds of making it worsen as Clarice begins to see a physical therapist, and Dave develops a friendship with Julie and her teenage son Bryson. The acceptance and comfort he finds in them stirs his longing for a family and a passionate partner. As temptation tugs at Dave and Clarice pulls farther away, they must confront whether their vows are or are NOT EASILY BROKEN.
Emotional fingerprint
Not Easily Broken (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Love 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 Empathy, Sadness, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Love. 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
- Sympathy
- Sadness
- Hope
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Hope | 45 % | 28 % | 23 % | 35 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 43 % | 20 % | 14 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 48 % | 20 % | 14 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 60 % | 38 % | 31 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 66 % | 50 % | 40 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 55 % | 41 % | 30 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sympathy | 43 % | 30 % | 18 % | 25 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Hope | 48 % | 34 % | 20 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 56 % | 40 % | 31 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 56 % | 41 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 57 % | 46 % | 44 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 57 % | 46 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sympathy | 60 % | 48 % | 42 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 71 % | 59 % | 59 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 81 % | 71 % | 74 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 85 % | 79 % | 80 % | 16 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Sympathy | 83 % | 79 % | 76 % | 16 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sympathy | 78 % | 69 % | 59 % | 29 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Hope | 75 % | 46 % | 28 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Hope | 77 % | 30 % | 8 % | 77 % |
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
Bishop Wilkes
Trauma Doctor
Deshawn
Marcus
Darius
Mrs. Reid
Coach Spinello
Trauma Nurse
Church Member (uncredited)
Basketball Player (uncredited)
Wedding Singer
Details
- Written by
- Brian Bird, T.D. Jakes
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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