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Crazy Heart

2009 · 112 min · Director: Scott Cooper, Scott Cooper ★ IMDb 7.2 · 99,890 ratings

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Bad Blake is a broken-down, hard-living country music singer who's had way too many marriages, far too many years on the road and one too many drinks way too many times. And yet, Bad can't help but reach for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the musician.

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Crazy Heart (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. 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 Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance, Music. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Empathy
Sadness
Tension
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 23 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness37 %29 %31 %16 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Joy38 %32 %29 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Sadness39 %34 %26 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Empathy36 %29 %16 %12 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Joy35 %22 %12 %12 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Joy38 %25 %16 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Hope40 %31 %19 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Hope38 %30 %18 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Joy41 %28 %18 %27 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Tension48 %34 %25 %35 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Sadness52 %42 %34 %32 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Joy47 %40 %31 %19 %
62.5 %≈ 70′Hope43 %37 %32 %17 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Sadness49 %44 %40 %20 %
72.5 %≈ 81′Hope59 %49 %42 %32 %
77.5 %≈ 87′Tension71 %57 %47 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Hope74 %64 %55 %40 %
87.5 %≈ 98′Sadness68 %59 %54 %26 %
92.5 %≈ 104′Hope58 %44 %43 %17 %
97.5 %≈ 109′Sadness50 %33 %39 %9 %
Cinderella

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

Jeff Bridges

Bad Blake

Tom Bower

Bill Wilson

Paul Herman

Jack Greene

Beth Grant

Jo Ann

JM
J. Michael Oliva

Bear

BG
Brian Gleason

Steven Reynolds

James Keane

Manager

AF
Anna Felix

Barmaid

RB
Ryan Bingham

Tony

RD
Rick Dial

Wesley Barnes

JH
Jerry Handy

Cowboy

JN
Jack Nation

Buddy

RA
Ryil Adamson

Ralphie

DM
David Manzanares

Nick

CB
Chad Brummett

Young Guy

JJ
Jose Jacinto Marquez

Older Hispanic Man

Details

Written by
Scott Cooper, Thomas Cobb, Scott Cooper
Type
Movies
Released
2009
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 99,890 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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