Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
2011 · 101 min · Director: James Moll
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Rising from the ashes of Nirvana, the Foo Fighters became a Grammy-winning sensation on their own. Sixteen years of the band's history comes to life in this documentary, from their demo tapes through the creation of their 2011 album, "Wasting Light."
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Foo Fighters: Back and Forth (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Nostalgia 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Nostalgia25%
- Inspiration20%
- Joy10%
- Sadness10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Nostalgia, Inspiration. Genres: Documentary, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Nostalgia and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 8.2/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Joy
- Inspiration
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Joy | Inspiration | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Inspiration | 61 % | 28 % | 32 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 69 % | 16 % | 26 % | 53 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sadness | 63 % | 19 % | 36 % | 48 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Joy | 51 % | 31 % | 40 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 47 % | 28 % | 29 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 50 % | 18 % | 19 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 54 % | 19 % | 16 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 50 % | 20 % | 16 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 48 % | 23 % | 19 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Joy | 51 % | 38 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Joy | 58 % | 39 % | 33 % | 20 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 68 % | 18 % | 15 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 70 % | 15 % | 16 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Joy | 65 % | 40 % | 40 % | 13 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Joy | 62 % | 50 % | 50 % | 1 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Inspiration | 56 % | 38 % | 41 % | 3 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Humor | 50 % | 35 % | 36 % | 5 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Joy | 53 % | 41 % | 41 % | 11 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Inspiration | 59 % | 45 % | 50 % | 21 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Inspiration | 65 % | 52 % | 58 % | 22 % |
Rags to riches
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
- James Moll
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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