Radio Free Albemuth
2010 · 110 min · Director: John Alan Simon
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Berkeley record store clerk Nick Brady (Jonathan Scarfe) begins to experience strange visions from an entity he calls VALIS that cause him to uproot his family and move to Los Angeles where he becomes a successful music company executive. With the help of best friend, science fiction writer Philip K. Dick himself (Shea Whigam) and a mysterious woman named Silvia (Alanis Morissette), Nick finds himself drawn into a dangerous political-mystical conspiracy of cosmic proportions. The story is set in an alternate reality America circa 1985 under the authoritarian control of President Fremont, a Nixon-like clone (Scott Wilson).
Emotional fingerprint
Radio Free Albemuth (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 20%. 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 Confusion, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 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
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 25 % | 47 % | 16 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 33 % | 49 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Hope | 52 % | 36 % | 47 % | 12 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 42 % | 51 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 52 % | 52 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 55 % | 53 % | 44 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 59 % | 57 % | 37 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 64 % | 54 % | 37 % | 11 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 38 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 29 % | 55 % | 26 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Awe | 61 % | 34 % | 60 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 44 % | 63 % | 8 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Awe | 66 % | 51 % | 59 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 52 % | 50 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 68 % | 63 % | 36 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 77 % | 75 % | 25 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 83 % | 78 % | 21 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Sadness | 80 % | 64 % | 22 % | 66 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 76 % | 40 % | 23 % | 64 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Hope | 77 % | 24 % | 21 % | 47 % |
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
Herb Bennon
Newscaster #2
Fremont House Tour Guide
Sylvia Aramchek
Oral Surgeon
Jan (Secretary)
Details
- Directed by
- John Alan Simon
- Written by
- Philip K. Dick, John Alan Simon
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2010
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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