Dare
2009 · 91 min · Director: Adam Salky
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
It's the final semester before graduating from high school, and aspiring actress and good girl Alexa (Emmy Rossum), her outcast gay best friend Ben (Ashley Springer), and loner bad boy Johnny (Zach Gilford), go outside their comfort zones, and throw caution to the wind as they venture into unfamiliar young adult sexual grounds. A bumpy ride of high emotion, betrayal, heartbreak, and sexual experimentation.
Emotional fingerprint
Dare (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Love 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Love25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Excitement10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Love, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Love and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 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
- Empathy
- Tension
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 27 % | 13 % | 20 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 34 % | 20 % | 28 % | 7 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 44 % | 31 % | 40 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 47 % | 34 % | 41 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 24 % | 34 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 24 % | 32 % | 8 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 41 % | 29 % | 32 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 35 % | 29 % | 27 % | 17 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 31 % | 30 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 38 % | 35 % | 13 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Hope | 48 % | 43 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Empathy | 45 % | 43 % | 27 % | 21 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Hope | 46 % | 44 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Empathy | 58 % | 55 % | 37 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 60 % | 51 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 38 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Empathy | 58 % | 50 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 67 % | 60 % | 53 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 55 % | 44 % | 31 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Hope | 43 % | 25 % | 12 % | 28 % |
Icarus
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
Gabby
Josh
Mel Drake
Ms. Davis
Deirdre Walker
School Principal
Donna
Grant's Friend
Detention Teacher
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Details
- Directed by
- Adam Salky
- Written by
- David Brind
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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