The Edge of Seventeen
2016 · 105 min · Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian (Blake Jenner) starts dating her best friend Krista (Haley Lu Richardson). All at once, Nadine feels more alone than ever, until the unexpected friendship of a thoughtful boy (Hayden Szeto) gives her a glimmer of hope that things just might not be so terrible after all.
Emotional fingerprint
The Edge of Seventeen (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Humor 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Humor25%
- Anxiety20%
- Sadness10%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 62 % | 50 % | 45 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 60 % | 46 % | 39 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 56 % | 39 % | 29 % | 48 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 55 % | 40 % | 33 % | 45 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 53 % | 38 % | 30 % | 44 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 50 % | 33 % | 20 % | 46 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 55 % | 36 % | 26 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 59 % | 41 % | 38 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 51 % | 39 % | 33 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 46 % | 35 % | 28 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 49 % | 34 % | 27 % | 45 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 56 % | 35 % | 24 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 64 % | 41 % | 29 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 61 % | 44 % | 34 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 61 % | 48 % | 38 % | 19 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 69 % | 60 % | 50 % | 18 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Empathy | 73 % | 69 % | 55 % | 16 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Empathy | 71 % | 62 % | 40 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Joy | 70 % | 50 % | 20 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Greer
Jeannie
Little Nadine
Little Darian
Little Mean Girl
Teammate
Junior Guy
Details
- Directed by
- Kelly Fremon Craig
- Written by
- Kelly Fremon Craig
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- United States, China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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