Shrink
2009 · 104 min · Director: Jonas Pate
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In Hollywood, people in need revolve around Dr. Henry Carter, a shrink: Jack, an aging star wants permission to cheat on his wife; Shamus is a director who's a cokehead; Patrick is a high-powered germophobic producer; Jeremy is a young writer looking for a break; Jemma, a high-school student, is skipping school; and Kate is an actress facing her mid-30s. Henry's wife recently died; he's grieving, blaming himself, smoking lots of pot. Henry's friends try an intervention; someone steals a patient's file from Henry; Patrick's assistant, the pregnant Daisy, sees promise in Jeremy's work; and, Jesus, Henry's drug dealer, sells him some potent weed. Can anything good come of this?
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Shrink (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Humor 28%, Sadness 22%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 32 % | 8 % | 15 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 36 % | 10 % | 18 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 43 % | 11 % | 18 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 45 % | 21 % | 25 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 44 % | 29 % | 31 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 44 % | 29 % | 33 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Sadness | 44 % | 34 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sadness | 41 % | 31 % | 38 % | 23 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 41 % | 20 % | 27 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 43 % | 16 % | 21 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 44 % | 20 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 46 % | 28 % | 35 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 53 % | 43 % | 45 % | 23 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 57 % | 51 % | 46 % | 19 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 54 % | 45 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 55 % | 43 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 59 % | 40 % | 43 % | 19 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Hope | 55 % | 34 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Hope | 55 % | 37 % | 47 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Details
- Directed by
- Jonas Pate
- Written by
- Thomas Moffett, Henry Reardon
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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