A Boy Called Christmas
2021 · 104 min · Director: Gil Kenan
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An ordinary young boy called Nikolas sets out on an extraordinary adventure into the snowy north in search of his father who is on a quest to discover the fabled village of the elves, Elfhelm. Taking with him a headstrong reindeer called Blitzen and a loyal pet mouse, Nikolas soon meets his destiny in this magical, comic and endearing story that proves nothing is impossible.
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A Boy Called Christmas (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Hope 30%, Awe 25%, Happiness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Hope, Awe, Happiness. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Hope, Awe and Happiness. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Hope
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Hope | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 50 % | 47 % | 18 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 49 % | 40 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Hope | 49 % | 38 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 53 % | 45 % | 35 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 55 % | 44 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 54 % | 31 % | 35 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 57 % | 36 % | 35 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sadness | 66 % | 44 % | 38 % | 54 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 66 % | 29 % | 30 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 65 % | 20 % | 23 % | 57 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 71 % | 18 % | 26 % | 69 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 75 % | 23 % | 30 % | 73 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 79 % | 54 % | 26 % | 71 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 80 % | 71 % | 29 % | 64 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Hope | 71 % | 51 % | 48 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Hope | 65 % | 32 % | 60 % | 27 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Hope | 65 % | 25 % | 56 % | 19 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Joy | 66 % | 23 % | 55 % | 14 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Hope | 68 % | 32 % | 60 % | 7 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Nikolas
Andrea
Patrick
Moppet
Palace Courtier #1
Palace Courtier #2
Palace Courtier #4
Weather Beaten Man
Member of Crowd #1
Details
- Directed by
- Gil Kenan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, United States, Czech Republic, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Hope
- Data updated
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