Downsizing
2017 · 135 min · Director: Alexander Payne
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A new world of possibilities awaits, thanks to a revolutionary medical procedure known as Downsizing. Billed as environmentally-friendly, many people choose to downsize for economic benefits. When the kindly occupational therapist, Paul, undergoes the new procedure, finding himself in this brand-new existence, he must choose between a sheltered life or making an impact in his own small way. Can he help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time?
Emotional fingerprint
Downsizing (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Humor 20%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Humor20%
- Melancholy20%
- Empathy15%
- Satisfaction15%
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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 Confusion, Humor, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Humor and Melancholy. 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 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Curiosity
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 7 % | 57 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 9 % | 50 % | 6 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 10 % | 44 % | 6 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 14 % | 41 % | 6 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 54 % | 23 % | 41 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 36 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 56 % | 45 % | 29 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sadness | 48 % | 35 % | 29 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 20 % | 36 % | 15 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 49 % | 24 % | 35 % | 13 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 57 % | 49 % | 29 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 68 % | 68 % | 21 % | 54 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Empathy | 65 % | 63 % | 23 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Empathy | 60 % | 48 % | 32 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 60 % | 36 % | 43 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 36 % | 48 % | 33 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Tension | 66 % | 48 % | 38 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Sadness | 69 % | 56 % | 23 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Empathy | 67 % | 57 % | 18 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 132′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
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
Anne-Helene Asbjørnsen
Anesthesiologist's Wife
Good Friend Tim
Good Friend Gina
Buddy Kevin
Realtor
Estate Sale Buyer
Details
- Directed by
- Alexander Payne
- Written by
- Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, Jim Taylor
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Country
- United States, Norway
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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