Blue Bayou
2021 · 117 min · Director: Justin Chon, Justin Chon
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
Emotional fingerprint
Blue Bayou (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 47 % | 17 % | 40 % | 35 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Love | 49 % | 15 % | 36 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Love | 49 % | 16 % | 36 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Hope | 55 % | 26 % | 45 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 70 % | 45 % | 60 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Empathy | 72 % | 55 % | 66 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Empathy | 63 % | 45 % | 56 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Love | 61 % | 28 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 69 % | 29 % | 41 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 69 % | 45 % | 56 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 65 % | 53 % | 61 % | 40 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Empathy | 69 % | 55 % | 61 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 77 % | 65 % | 68 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 82 % | 75 % | 76 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 79 % | 73 % | 76 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 75 % | 56 % | 63 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 77 % | 50 % | 56 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 86 % | 72 % | 74 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Sadness | 94 % | 92 % | 90 % | 83 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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Cast
Jessie LeBlanc
Merk
Quentin
Quoc
Nicole
Antonio's Mother
Mme Jacci
Kamal
Details
- Directed by
- Justin Chon, Justin Chon
- Written by
- Justin Chon, Justin Chon
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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