Revolutionary Road
2008 · 119 min · Director: Sam Mendes
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
It's 1955. Frank and April Wheeler, are in the 'seven year itch' of their marriage; they're not happy. April has forgone her dream of being an actress, and Frank hates his job. One day, April suggests they move to Paris as a means to rejuvenate their life.
Emotional fingerprint
Revolutionary Road (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Sadness25%
- Anxiety20%
- Empathy15%
- Love10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Love | 38 % | 18 % | 25 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 44 % | 21 % | 25 % | 40 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 35 % | 16 % | 21 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Empathy | 36 % | 18 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Hope | 50 % | 20 % | 34 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Hope | 55 % | 14 % | 28 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Hope | 54 % | 10 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Hope | 54 % | 16 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Love | 54 % | 24 % | 38 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 56 % | 26 % | 35 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 65 % | 35 % | 38 % | 60 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 71 % | 51 % | 50 % | 57 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 73 % | 63 % | 57 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 74 % | 59 % | 53 % | 59 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 81 % | 56 % | 53 % | 78 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 75 % | 53 % | 51 % | 71 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 63 % | 44 % | 48 % | 57 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 76 % | 59 % | 64 % | 61 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Sadness | 90 % | 78 % | 78 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 116′ | 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
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Details
- Directed by
- Sam Mendes
- Written by
- Justin Haythe, Richard Yates
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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