Born a Champion
2021 · 111 min · Director: Alex Ranarivelo
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Mickey Kelley, one of the first American black belts in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, gets pulled away from everything he loves and into an unsanctioned MMA tournament.
Emotional fingerprint
Born a Champion (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Excitement 25%, Empathy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration35%
- Excitement25%
- Empathy15%
- Tension15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Excitement, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Action, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Excitement and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 39 % | 35 % | 11 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Hope | 46 % | 36 % | 23 % | 6 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 56 % | 38 % | 36 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Hope | 56 % | 39 % | 31 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Excitement | 61 % | 44 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 69 % | 53 % | 52 % | 37 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Hope | 66 % | 56 % | 42 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 59 % | 48 % | 43 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Excitement | 54 % | 34 % | 45 % | 11 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Excitement | 55 % | 31 % | 38 % | 7 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Hope | 58 % | 39 % | 34 % | 9 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Hope | 64 % | 49 % | 45 % | 17 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 76 % | 65 % | 57 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 85 % | 78 % | 51 % | 74 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 79 % | 70 % | 47 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Excitement | 69 % | 56 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Excitement | 76 % | 59 % | 62 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 89 % | 69 % | 80 % | 37 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Excitement | 87 % | 71 % | 72 % | 46 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Sadness | 75 % | 65 % | 47 % | 51 % |
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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Details
- Directed by
- Alex Ranarivelo
- Written by
- Sean Patrick Flanery, Alex Ranarivelo
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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