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Teacher of the Year

2014 · 82 min · Director: Jason Strouse ★ IMDb 5.3 · 1,547 ratings

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Surrounded by the eccentric faculty of Truman High School, Mitch Carter wins the California Teacher of the Year award and immediately receives a tempting offer that may force him to leave his job.

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Teacher of the Year (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Hope 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Hope
20%Humor
  1. Hope25%
  2. Humor20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Hope, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Hope and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Empathy
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Humor
Empathy
Tension
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 28 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor55 %55 %13 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor59 %57 %16 %9 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Humor59 %55 %20 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 14′Humor56 %53 %25 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 18′Humor53 %50 %28 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Humor50 %40 %33 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 27′Empathy53 %36 %33 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 31′Humor59 %51 %20 %18 %
42.5 %≈ 35′Humor63 %59 %19 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 39′Tension60 %46 %31 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 43′Tension59 %41 %35 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 47′Humor60 %50 %33 %41 %
62.5 %≈ 51′Humor64 %43 %41 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 55′Tension74 %21 %54 %65 %
72.5 %≈ 59′Relief74 %23 %54 %63 %
77.5 %≈ 64′Humor65 %36 %49 %46 %
82.5 %≈ 68′Tension66 %36 %53 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 72′Empathy68 %40 %49 %24 %
92.5 %≈ 76′Humor64 %55 %25 %11 %
97.5 %≈ 80′Humor63 %63 %8 %8 %
Man in a hole

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

ML
Matt Letscher

Matt Letscher

Mitch Carter

SM
Sunny Mabrey

Kate Carter

LJ
Larry Joe Campbell

Marv Collins

JK
Jamie Kaler

Steven Queeg

JS
Jason Sklar

Lowell Hammer

RS
Randy Sklar

Clive Hammer

BS
Brenda Strong

Ellen Behr

SB
Shari Belafonte

Robin Rivers

JG
Jonathan Goldstein

John Collier

Tamlyn Tomita

Vivian Lew

CC
Caitlin Carmichael

Sierra Carter

OC
Olivia Crocicchia

Faith Gregory

ZH
Zak Henri

Sammy

CC
Chris Conner

Brian Campbell

J
Jessica-Ashley

Gabriella

AB
Antwone Barnes

Lamont

Details

Directed by
Jason Strouse
Written by
Jason Strouse
Type
Movies
Released
2014
Runtime
82 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 1,547 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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