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Footloose

2011 · 113 min · Director: Craig Brewer ★ IMDb 5.9 · 56,131 ratings

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Being a teenager is tough, and no one knows this better than Ren McCormack, a city kid with a strong feeling for music. Ren's life changes when he moves to a small town where rock-n-roll and dancing are criminal activities. When Ren falls in love with the reverend's daughter, Ariel Moore, the music pauses and Ren needs to shape up or make dancing a legal activity once again.

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Footloose (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Humor 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Humor
20%Joy
  1. Humor25%
  2. Joy20%
  3. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Joy
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Hope

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 33 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionJoyHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness55 %27 %25 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor43 %25 %21 %10 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Tension40 %33 %18 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Tension48 %36 %20 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Humor49 %26 %26 %11 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Joy48 %28 %26 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension54 %46 %16 %9 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Tension65 %61 %15 %5 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Tension64 %54 %19 %10 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Sadness53 %38 %19 %16 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Humor49 %38 %19 %13 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Sadness53 %39 %19 %18 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Hope60 %40 %21 %31 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Tension66 %51 %19 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Sadness64 %54 %15 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Hope61 %43 %14 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Sadness64 %25 %25 %53 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Joy66 %25 %46 %45 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Joy68 %43 %53 %33 %
97.5 %≈ 110′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

Andie MacDowell

Vi Moore

Miles Teller

Willard Hewitt

Ray McKinnon

Wes Warnicker

PJ
Patrick John Flueger

Chuck Cranston

Kim Dickens

Lulu Warnicker

ZC
Ziah Colon

Rusty Rodriguez

LW
L. Warren Young

Andy Beamis

Brett Rice

Roger Dunbar

ME
Maggie Elizabeth Jones

Amy Warnicker

MJ
Mary-Charles Jones

Sarah Warnicker

EB
Enisha Brewster

Etta

JW
Josh Warren

Rich

CF
Corey Flaspoehler

Russell

AR
Anessa Ramsey

Caroline

JF
Jason Ferguson

Travis

Frank Hoyt Taylor

Mr. Parker

Details

Directed by
Craig Brewer
Written by
Craig Brewer, Dean Pitchford
Type
Movies
Released
2011
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 56,131 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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