The Kings of Summer
2013 · 95 min · Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Joe Toy, on the verge of adolescence, finds himself increasingly frustrated by his single father, Frank's attempts to manage his life. Declaring his freedom once and for all, he escapes to a clearing in the woods with his best friend, Patrick, and a strange kid named Biaggio. He announces that they are going to build a house there, free from responsibility and parents. Once their makeshift abode is finished, the three young men find themselves masters of their own destiny, alone in the woods.
Emotional fingerprint
The Kings of Summer (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Hope 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Hope, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Hope and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Relief
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Relief | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 57 % | 55 % | 0 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 59 % | 56 % | 1 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 57 % | 51 % | 5 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 8 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 53 % | 45 % | 10 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 59 % | 53 % | 15 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 13 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 59 % | 55 % | 6 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 55 % | 50 % | 6 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 51 % | 48 % | 6 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 51 % | 48 % | 4 % | 23 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 50 % | 44 % | 4 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 52 % | 34 % | 5 % | 33 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 61 % | 26 % | 8 % | 46 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 60 % | 26 % | 11 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 61 % | 23 % | 8 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 73 % | 24 % | 18 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Relief | 73 % | 36 % | 45 % | 39 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Relief | 67 % | 40 % | 55 % | 15 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 93′ | 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
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Details
- Directed by
- Jordan Vogt-Roberts
- Written by
- Chris Galletta, Chris Galletta
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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