The Family That Preys
2008 · 110 min · Director: Tyler Perry
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Alice Pratt, a hardworking Christian woman, raised her two daughters while managing her own diner. Her snobbish, arrogant daughter Andrea graduated in Economic Science and works in a construction corporation while her sister Pam stayed with Alice and worked in the diner. Andrea is married to construction worker Chris, who works in his wife's corporation but dreams of starting his own business. Andrea is cheating on Chris with their boss William Cartwright, son of Alice's best friend, the wealthy Charlotte Cartwright. While Alice travels with Charlotte on a road trip, William's ambition and infidelity trigger a series of events that will affect relationships in both families.
Emotional fingerprint
The Family That Preys (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Anger 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anger, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anger and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Hope | 35 % | 20 % | 13 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Hope | 37 % | 23 % | 24 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sympathy | 39 % | 21 % | 33 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Hope | 38 % | 23 % | 25 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 40 % | 29 % | 15 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 44 % | 39 % | 14 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 48 % | 48 % | 20 % | 8 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 51 % | 49 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 41 % | 38 % | 21 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 46 % | 30 % | 26 % | 14 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 51 % | 34 % | 23 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 59 % | 49 % | 35 % | 23 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 54 % | 36 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 61 % | 54 % | 39 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sympathy | 75 % | 61 % | 60 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 81 % | 71 % | 64 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 78 % | 71 % | 50 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 76 % | 51 % | 50 % | 51 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Hope | 78 % | 25 % | 58 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | 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
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Details
- Directed by
- Tyler Perry
- Written by
- Tyler Perry
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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