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The Other Man

2008 · 90 min · Director: Richard Eyre ★ IMDb 5.4 · 13,286 ratings

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In Cambridge, software engineer Peter (Liam Neeson) and shoe designer Lisa are successful in their careers and have been happily married for twenty-five years. They have an adult daughter, Abigail, and Lisa frequently travels to Milano to do business with the Gianni & Gianni Company. When Lisa is gone, Peter finds a message in her cell phone and decides to snoop her e-mails and discovers in a secret folder named Love that she had a lover, Ralph. Peter travels to Milano and stalks Ralph; he finds that the man plays chess in a bar. Peter gets close to Ralph and discusses his relationship with Lisa without knowing that he is her husband.

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The Other Man (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%
  2. Guilt10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Sadness
Empathy
Curiosity
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 43 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidence28 %3 %15 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity36 %13 %23 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity44 %26 %31 %42 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension56 %26 %27 %42 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Curiosity50 %22 %24 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Curiosity43 %17 %22 %40 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
42.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity50 %19 %21 %53 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity52 %30 %29 %51 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Sadness54 %38 %36 %46 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Tension59 %44 %42 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Sadness60 %46 %45 %37 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity64 %51 %51 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Sadness73 %66 %64 %41 %
77.5 %≈ 70′Sadness73 %68 %69 %32 %
82.5 %≈ 74′Sadness70 %60 %67 %19 %
87.5 %≈ 79′Relief65 %46 %60 %10 %
92.5 %≈ 83′Relief59 %37 %54 %6 %
97.5 %≈ 88′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Romola Garai

Abigail

AC
Abigail Canton

Designer

LP
Lola Peploe

Eleanor

SW
Sophie Wu

Shop Assistant

PB
Priyanga Burford

Dr. Emma Hurd

EF
Emma Fielding

Gail

AD
Amanda Drew

Joy

Details

Directed by
Richard Eyre
Written by
Charles Wood, Richard Eyre, Bernhard Schlink
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
90 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 13,286 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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