Swallows and Amazons
2016 · 97 min · Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
About two different groups of children who encounter one another on a small piece of land in a lake which they both live by. Both groups try to claim the land as theirs and do so role playing as two sets of enemy pirates. Whilst this happens they encounter another boat and a stranger, they must now work together to work out who he is and why he is there, but have they got themselves involved in something much bigger?
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Swallows and Amazons (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Curiosity 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Curiosity25%
- Joy20%
- Tension15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Curiosity, Joy. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Curiosity and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Joy
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Joy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 43 % | 22 % | 30 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 46 % | 34 % | 27 % | 3 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 36 % | 29 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Joy | 50 % | 27 % | 41 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Joy | 56 % | 25 % | 54 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Joy | 56 % | 31 % | 49 % | 33 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 50 % | 36 % | 29 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 39 % | 20 % | 6 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 43 % | 23 % | 8 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 19 % | 4 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 57 % | 54 % | 18 % | 3 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 54 % | 43 % | 23 % | 6 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 51 % | 40 % | 21 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 59 % | 55 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 65 % | 60 % | 21 % | 15 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Joy | 68 % | 57 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 23 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 83 % | 64 % | 33 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Relief | 82 % | 32 % | 58 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | 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
Susan Walker
Tatty Walker
Nancy Blackett
Peggy Blackett
Gertie
Fair Stall Holder
Naval Officer
Naval Officer
Details
- Directed by
- Philippa Lowthorpe
- Written by
- Andrea Gibb, Arthur Ransome
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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