We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · 113 min · Director: Lynne Ramsay
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Eva's a mother trying to piece together her life following an incident caused by her odd child, Kevin. Once a successful writer, she's forced to take whatever comes her way, in spite of the increasingly bizarre and dangerous things Kevin says, or does.
Emotional fingerprint
We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Anxiety25%
- Sadness20%
- Disturbing15%
- Tension10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
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Cast
Kevin, 6-8 Years
Celia
Kevin, Toddler
Soweto
Corrections Officer, Al
Corrections Officer
Prison Boy
Eva's Lawyer
Dr. Foulkes
Dr. Goldblatt
Young Suited Man #2
Mother of Little Girl
Details
- Directed by
- Lynne Ramsay
- Written by
- Lynne Ramsay, Rory Stewart Kinnear, Lionel Shriver
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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