The Forty-Year-Old Version
2020 · 123 min · Director: Radha Blank, Radha Blank
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Radha is a down-on-her-luck NY playwright, who is desperate for a breakthrough before 40. Reinventing herself as rapper RadhaMUSPrime, she vacillates between the worlds of Hip Hop and theater in order to find her true voice.
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The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Inspiration 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Inspiration25%
- Empathy20%
- Melancholy15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Inspiration, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Inspiration and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Empathy
- Inspiration
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Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Empathy | Inspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 57 % | 55 % | 25 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 59 % | 56 % | 31 % | 5 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 63 % | 56 % | 42 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 63 % | 53 % | 48 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 55 % | 49 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 54 % | 51 % | 35 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 60 % | 56 % | 41 % | 32 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 63 % | 53 % | 45 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Empathy | 63 % | 51 % | 46 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 60 % | 53 % | 44 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 56 % | 43 % | 45 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 59 % | 41 % | 40 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Humor | 66 % | 46 % | 36 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Inspiration | 70 % | 39 % | 51 % | 51 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 71 % | 29 % | 64 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 71 % | 27 % | 65 % | 21 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Empathy | 68 % | 40 % | 59 % | 21 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Humor | 70 % | 49 % | 53 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Inspiration | 75 % | 48 % | 50 % | 54 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 120′ | Humor | 72 % | 50 % | 42 % | 57 % |
Man in a hole
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
Radha
Elaine
Kamal
Rosa
Stacey
Marcus
Jaime
Avery
Waldo
Kemba
Forrest
Snazzy
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Details
- Directed by
- Radha Blank, Radha Blank
- Written by
- Radha Blank, Radha Blank
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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