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The First Day of the Rest of Your Life

2008 · 114 min · Director: Rémi Bezançon ★ IMDb 7.5 · 10,550 ratings

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Five key days in a family's life.

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The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Nostalgia 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Nostalgia, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Nostalgia and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Sadness
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 23 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness61 %52 %52 %33 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor52 %34 %39 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Humor43 %18 %25 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Love39 %11 %20 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Humor38 %16 %25 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Sadness43 %30 %36 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Sadness55 %39 %43 %15 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Tension59 %38 %41 %23 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Love55 %32 %39 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Love58 %34 %38 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Tension62 %41 %43 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Empathy61 %46 %50 %15 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Sadness59 %44 %50 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 77′Humor60 %31 %44 %20 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Tension62 %25 %43 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Tension59 %26 %43 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 94′Humor53 %23 %38 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 100′Humor59 %38 %46 %40 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Sadness75 %65 %63 %52 %
97.5 %≈ 111′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Pio Marmaï

Albert, fils aîné

RD
Roger Dumas

Pierre, le père de Robert

CC
Cécile Cassel

Prune

SW
Stanley Weber

Éric, ami de Raphaël

SC
Sarah Cohen-Hadria

Clara

CD
Camille De Pazzis

Moïra

AC
Aymeric Cormerais

Sacha, le looser

JV
Jean-Jacques Vanier

Mathias Moreau

François-Xavier Demaison

Le docteur Marcaurel

Gilles Lellouche

Le rasta blanc

FB
Françoise Brion

La maîtresse du chien accidenté

NG
Nathalie Grandhomme

La mère de Sacha

JC
Jérôme Chappatte

Le père de Sacha

OK
Ophélie Koering

La prof de biologie

LS
Lyes Salem

Le type saoul qui veut du Abba

Details

Directed by
Rémi Bezançon
Written by
Rémi Bezançon
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
114 min
Country
France
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 10,550 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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