Daydream Nation
2010 · 98 min · Director: Michael Goldbach
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Big city girl Caroline is new to a small town, she disregards her high school classmates, and then just for kicks starts a sexual relationship with her teacher, Mr. A. Meanwhile, there's a serial killer roaming the town, an industrial fire burning on the outskirts, and Thurston is mourning the loss of his best friend. As Thurston falls in love with Caroline, realities quickly catch up to all characters, and they are all going to have to mature or face the consequences.
Emotional fingerprint
Daydream Nation (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 25%, Tension 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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, Tension, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Tension and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 40 % | 33 % | 12 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 38 % | 26 % | 16 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sadness | 41 % | 26 % | 23 % | 35 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 50 % | 38 % | 24 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 54 % | 45 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 48 % | 40 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Love | 46 % | 36 % | 16 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 55 % | 39 % | 25 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 58 % | 38 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 51 % | 30 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sadness | 48 % | 25 % | 34 % | 30 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Love | 51 % | 35 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 53 % | 43 % | 27 % | 25 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 49 % | 39 % | 30 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 56 % | 49 % | 31 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 66 % | 61 % | 36 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 71 % | 66 % | 36 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 76 % | 61 % | 38 % | 19 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Relief | 66 % | 33 % | 35 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Relief | 50 % | 8 % | 27 % | 3 % |
Cinderella
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
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Goldbach
- Written by
- Jacob Tierney, Michael Goldbach
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2010
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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