The Novice
2021 · 97 min · Director: Lauren Hadaway
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Alex, a college freshman, joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat. No matter the cost. Intent on outperforming her teammates, Alex pushes herself to her limits-and beyond, alienating everyone around her in the name of success.
Emotional fingerprint
The Novice (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 40%, Tension 25%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety40%
- Tension25%
- Excitement15%
- Sadness10%
- Satisfaction10%
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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 Anxiety, Tension, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Anxiety
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Anxiety | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 23 % | 15 % | 8 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 29 % | 23 % | 15 % | 6 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 33 % | 28 % | 21 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 34 % | 28 % | 21 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 38 % | 31 % | 24 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 41 % | 38 % | 30 % | 15 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 46 % | 43 % | 35 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 49 % | 44 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 43 % | 34 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 40 % | 29 % | 26 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 44 % | 32 % | 29 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 46 % | 33 % | 25 % | 23 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 49 % | 40 % | 30 % | 23 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 53 % | 50 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 60 % | 57 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 50 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 78 % | 74 % | 60 % | 63 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 86 % | 83 % | 75 % | 75 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 76 % | 68 % | 64 % | 61 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 52 % | 32 % | 30 % | 28 % |
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
Janssen
Highsmith
Groundman
Frat Boy
Bouncer
Moore
Bartender
Dani's Guitarist
Dean
Details
- Directed by
- Lauren Hadaway
- Written by
- Lauren Hadaway
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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