Goats
2012 · 92 min · Director: Christopher Neil
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Fifteen-year-old Ellis is getting ready to leave his luxurious home in the foothills of Tucson for his freshman year at Gates Academy, an East Coast prep school. This means leaving behind Wendy, his flaky, new age mother and the only real father he has ever known, Goat Man.
Emotional fingerprint
Goats (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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, Humor, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Nostalgia. 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 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Empathy
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Empathy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 42 % | 38 % | 28 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 41 % | 36 % | 30 % | 4 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 39 % | 35 % | 26 % | 3 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 38 % | 35 % | 23 % | 4 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 38 % | 36 % | 23 % | 5 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 36 % | 35 % | 23 % | 5 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 36 % | 34 % | 25 % | 5 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 40 % | 36 % | 30 % | 5 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 43 % | 34 % | 31 % | 6 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 44 % | 26 % | 33 % | 7 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Sadness | 43 % | 24 % | 35 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 38 % | 29 % | 31 % | 13 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 37 % | 34 % | 28 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 44 % | 35 % | 32 % | 4 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 49 % | 28 % | 39 % | 7 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 48 % | 21 % | 43 % | 11 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Empathy | 44 % | 21 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Relief | 43 % | 23 % | 39 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Relief | 42 % | 23 % | 37 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | 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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Cast
Barney
Rosenberg
Fiona
Mr. Lin
Lilly
Jonathan
Details
- Directed by
- Christopher Neil
- Written by
- Mark Poirier
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- United States, Mexico
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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