Operation Varsity Blues
2021 · 100 min · Director: Chris Smith
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An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.
Emotional fingerprint
Operation Varsity Blues (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Curiosity 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Curiosity25%
- Disturbing20%
- Sadness15%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Curiosity, Disturbing. Genres: Drama, Documentary, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Curiosity and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Disgust
- Anger
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Disgust | Anger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 62 % | 62 % | 33 % | 37 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 57 % | 34 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 53 % | 39 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Anger | 57 % | 49 % | 41 % | 46 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 49 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Anger | 54 % | 49 % | 34 % | 38 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 43 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 56 % | 36 % | 27 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 40 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 48 % | 41 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Anger | 61 % | 49 % | 50 % | 54 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Anger | 59 % | 48 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 51 % | 35 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 56 % | 34 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 55 % | 35 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 64 % | 50 % | 34 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 63 % | 45 % | 30 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 60 % | 39 % | 34 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Anger | 62 % | 33 % | 43 % | 50 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | 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
Lead FBI Agent
Jane Buckingham
Rudy Meredith
Young Rick
Athletic Director
Michelle Janavs
Donna Heinel
Guidance Counselor
Olivia's Dad
Mark Riddell
Lead IRS Agent
Manuel Henriquez
Lobby Parent
Stephen Semprevivo
Details
- Directed by
- Chris Smith
- Written by
- Jon Karmen
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary, Crime
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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