The Company Men
2010 · 104 min · Director: John Wells
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When the GTX Corporation must cut jobs to improve the company's balance sheet during the 2010 recession, thousands of employees will take the hit, like Bobby Walker (Ben Affleck). Bobby learns the real life consequences of not having a job. Not only does he see a change to his family lifestyle, and the loss of his home, but also his feelings of self-worth.
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Emotional fingerprint
The Company Men (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Sadness 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Sadness25%
- Empathy20%
- Tension15%
- Inspiration10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Sadness, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Sadness and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 63 % | 37 % | 45 % | 63 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 58 % | 35 % | 41 % | 55 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sadness | 48 % | 34 % | 39 % | 41 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 43 % | 30 % | 36 % | 37 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 43 % | 29 % | 35 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 44 % | 30 % | 35 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 49 % | 31 % | 41 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 55 % | 35 % | 49 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 61 % | 43 % | 53 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Empathy | 64 % | 50 % | 56 % | 53 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 59 % | 50 % | 55 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 54 % | 46 % | 53 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 50 % | 43 % | 50 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 51 % | 44 % | 51 % | 28 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 64 % | 57 % | 63 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 76 % | 71 % | 71 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 78 % | 70 % | 71 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Empathy | 71 % | 53 % | 65 % | 29 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Hope | 66 % | 28 % | 50 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Hope | 65 % | 12 % | 37 % | 13 % |
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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
Diane Lindstrom
Karlson (uncredited)
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Details
- Directed by
- John Wells
- Written by
- John Wells
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2010
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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