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My Week with Marilyn

2011 · 99 min · Director: Simon Curtis ★ IMDb 6.9 · 91,844 ratings

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Sir Laurence Olivier (Sir Kenneth Branagh) is making a movie in London. Young Colin Clark (Eddie Redmayne), an eager film student, wants to be involved and he navigates himself a job on the set. When movie star Marilyn Monroe (Michelle Williams) arrives for the start of shooting, all of London is excited to see the blonde bombshell, while Olivier is struggling to meet her many demands and acting ineptness, and Colin is intrigued by her. Colin's intrigue is met when Marilyn invites him into her inner world where she struggles with her fame, her beauty, and her desire to be a great actress.

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My Week with Marilyn (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Nostalgia 30%, Love 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love25%
  2. Humor10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Nostalgia, Love, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Nostalgia, Love and Empathy. 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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  • Sympathy
  • Joy
  • Love

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Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySympathyJoyLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy30 %5 %25 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Joy32 %6 %25 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Joy38 %9 %28 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Joy41 %15 %27 %10 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension43 %25 %23 %10 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Joy45 %32 %20 %10 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension55 %43 %15 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Sympathy60 %50 %9 %6 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Sympathy50 %44 %11 %14 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Sympathy45 %40 %20 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Sympathy50 %38 %31 %26 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Joy56 %23 %46 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Joy63 %18 %50 %44 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Love65 %36 %32 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Sympathy69 %57 %21 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Sympathy71 %61 %21 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Sadness63 %49 %19 %34 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Sadness55 %34 %26 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Love58 %27 %38 %48 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

Dominic Cooper

Milton Greene

Philip Jackson

Roger Smith

Derek Jacobi

Sir Owen Morshead

Toby Jones

Arthur Jacobs

Michael Kitchen

Hugh Perceval

Julia Ormond

Vivien Leigh

Simon Russell Beale

Cotes-Preedy

Dougray Scott

Arthur Miller

ZW
Zoë Wanamaker

Paula Strasberg

Judi Dench

Dame Sybil Thorndike

Jim Carter

Barry

RC
Richard Clifford

Richard Wattis

RP
Robert Portal

David Orton

Pip Torrens

Sir Kenneth Clark

GS
Geraldine Somerville

Lady Jane Clark

MR
Miranda Raison

Vanessa

Details

Directed by
Simon Curtis
Written by
Adrian Hodges, Colin Clark
Type
Movies
Released
2011
Runtime
99 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 91,844 ratings
Feels mostly
Nostalgia
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