Play
2011 · 118 min · Director: Ruben Östlund
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An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the ...
Emotional fingerprint
Play (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
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AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 34 % | 16 % | 30 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 35 % | 17 % | 31 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 31 % | 14 % | 27 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 41 % | 23 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 64 % | 45 % | 62 % | 43 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 69 % | 51 % | 67 % | 53 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 65 % | 47 % | 62 % | 53 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 73 % | 57 % | 69 % | 64 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 69 % | 65 % | 62 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sympathy | 73 % | 69 % | 58 % | 54 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 69 % | 67 % | 66 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sympathy | 81 % | 72 % | 75 % | 76 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 71 % | 72 % | 76 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 71 % | 65 % | 71 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sympathy | 77 % | 73 % | 50 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sympathy | 65 % | 59 % | 37 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 59 % | 47 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 55 % | 64 % | 61 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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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Details
- Directed by
- Ruben Östlund
- Written by
- Ruben Östlund, Erik Hemmendorff
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Country
- Sweden, France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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