The Future
2011 · 91 min · Director: Miranda July
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When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing their faith in each other and themselves.
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Emotional fingerprint
The Future (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Curiosity 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Curiosity25%
- Love20%
- Confusion15%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Curiosity, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Curiosity and Love. 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
- Sadness
- Sympathy
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Sympathy | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 43 % | 27 % | 42 % | 37 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Sympathy | 44 % | 28 % | 39 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 45 % | 28 % | 31 % | 32 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 43 % | 19 % | 20 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 41 % | 16 % | 20 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 43 % | 21 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 19 % | 24 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 29 % | 39 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 29 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 51 % | 21 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 54 % | 28 % | 31 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 68 % | 50 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 70 % | 59 % | 56 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 59 % | 51 % | 49 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 49 % | 43 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 56 % | 53 % | 44 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 75 % | 73 % | 66 % | 16 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 83 % | 79 % | 73 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 84 % | 80 % | 73 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | 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
Animal Shelter Receptionist
Dr. Straus
Barry at 3
Neighbor Woman
Tree by Tree Canvasser
The Moon (voice)
T-Shirt Puppeteer
Tammy
Sasha
Carrie at 10
Barry at 15
Carrie at 15
Barry at 35
Details
- Directed by
- Miranda July
- Written by
- Miranda July
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States, Germany, France, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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