Freshman Father
2010 · 90 min · Director: Michael M. Scott
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When high school sweethearts John (Seeley) and Kathy (Irvin) find out Kathy is pregnant, they decide to get married and move to Cambridge so John can fulfill his scholarship to Harvard. But faced with the harsh reality of their situation, Kathy leaves John behind, compelling him to rent a room from Dorothy (Potts), a psychic who encourages him as he struggles to balance school and fatherhood.
Emotional fingerprint
Freshman Father (2010) — 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
- Empathy30%
- Anxiety25%
- Sadness20%
- Hope15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Hope
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Hope | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 65 % | 27 % | 30 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Anxiety | 63 % | 40 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Hope | 56 % | 46 % | 43 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Hope | 50 % | 44 % | 40 % | 27 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Joy | 48 % | 43 % | 33 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 51 % | 46 % | 25 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Empathy | 61 % | 54 % | 31 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Joy | 66 % | 57 % | 43 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Empathy | 59 % | 53 % | 38 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Joy | 54 % | 49 % | 26 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 64 % | 59 % | 20 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 79 % | 73 % | 15 % | 73 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 80 % | 75 % | 21 % | 73 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Empathy | 73 % | 70 % | 38 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 69 % | 64 % | 48 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Hope | 66 % | 59 % | 54 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Empathy | 71 % | 64 % | 48 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Anxiety | 80 % | 70 % | 43 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Hope | 83 % | 65 % | 59 % | 41 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Joy | 83 % | 58 % | 68 % | 20 % |
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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Cast
Danny
Dean Frost
Steve Patton
Chris Patton
Mrs. Needham
Details
- Directed by
- Michael M. Scott
- Written by
- Bill Wells
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2010
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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