Wilson
2017 · 94 min · Director: Craig Johnson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Harrelson stars as Wilson, a lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged misanthrope who reunites with his estranged wife (Laura Dern) and gets a shot at happiness when he learns he has a teenage daughter (Isabella Amara) he has never met. In his uniquely outrageous and slightly twisted way, he sets out to connect with her.
Emotional fingerprint
Wilson (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Love10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 52 % | 32 % | 23 % | 50 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 60 % | 45 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sadness | 69 % | 61 % | 56 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Sadness | 63 % | 56 % | 51 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Sadness | 54 % | 41 % | 38 % | 48 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 57 % | 29 % | 35 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Hope | 64 % | 23 % | 43 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 64 % | 23 % | 50 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Hope | 63 % | 26 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 63 % | 30 % | 48 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 63 % | 25 % | 43 % | 54 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 64 % | 23 % | 45 % | 50 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 66 % | 31 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 69 % | 45 % | 50 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 68 % | 51 % | 55 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Humor | 66 % | 54 % | 56 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 70 % | 59 % | 61 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Empathy | 70 % | 51 % | 61 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Hope | 68 % | 42 % | 58 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Craig Johnson
- Written by
- Daniel Clowes
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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