Fame
2009 · 107 min · Director: Kevin Tancharoen
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An updated version of the musical Fame (1980), which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts. The name of the school in 1980 was Fiorello Laguardia High School.
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Fame (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Inspiration 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Inspiration25%
- Empathy20%
- Anxiety15%
- Love10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Inspiration, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Musical, Romance. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Inspiration and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 5.0/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Sadness
- Joy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Sadness | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Hope | 47 % | 43 % | 7 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Hope | 44 % | 39 % | 8 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Hope | 43 % | 36 % | 6 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Hope | 41 % | 31 % | 8 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Joy | 39 % | 26 % | 16 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 39 % | 23 % | 25 % | 15 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Empathy | 48 % | 16 % | 36 % | 8 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 59 % | 15 % | 54 % | 6 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 59 % | 28 % | 48 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Hope | 49 % | 36 % | 20 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Joy | 43 % | 36 % | 9 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Hope | 46 % | 40 % | 11 % | 28 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Hope | 50 % | 35 % | 14 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Joy | 49 % | 30 % | 15 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Hope | 49 % | 31 % | 19 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 55 % | 20 % | 35 % | 15 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 61 % | 14 % | 53 % | 14 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sadness | 59 % | 25 % | 51 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Sadness | 57 % | 41 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Hope | 63 % | 55 % | 30 % | 45 % |
Oedipus
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
Marco
Alice Ellerton
Rosie Martinez
Kevin Barrett
Joy
Alice's Mom
Details
- Directed by
- Kevin Tancharoen
- Written by
- Allison Burnett, Christopher Gore, Allison Burnett
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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