The Intern
2015 · 121 min · Director: Nancy Meyers
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A retired 70-year-old widower, Ben (played by Robert De Niro), is bored with retired life. He applies to a be a senior intern at an online fashion retailer and gets the position. The founder of the company is Jules Ostin (Anne Hathaway), a tireless, driven, demanding, dynamic workaholic. Ben is made her intern, but this is a nominal role - she doesn't intend to give him work and it is just window dressing. However, Ben proves to be quite useful and, more than that, a source of support and wisdom.
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The Intern (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 20%, Satisfaction 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction20%
- Love15%
- Hope15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Satisfaction. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Satisfaction. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Hope
- Sadness
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Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Hope | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Hope | 43 % | 33 % | 32 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 41 % | 25 % | 29 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Hope | 37 % | 22 % | 26 % | 4 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 36 % | 27 % | 23 % | 7 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 38 % | 28 % | 19 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 37 % | 29 % | 15 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 35 % | 30 % | 14 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 37 % | 33 % | 17 % | 12 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Empathy | 43 % | 39 % | 22 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Empathy | 44 % | 40 % | 20 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 43 % | 32 % | 16 % | 17 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 50 % | 24 % | 15 % | 9 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Humor | 54 % | 27 % | 20 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Empathy | 46 % | 34 % | 23 % | 17 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 42 % | 38 % | 16 % | 21 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Empathy | 55 % | 50 % | 11 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sadness | 63 % | 56 % | 16 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Hope | 57 % | 51 % | 31 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Empathy | 54 % | 46 % | 41 % | 24 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Hope | 47 % | 35 % | 40 % | 13 % |
Riches to rags
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
Paige Ostin
Lewis
Becky
Jane
Emily
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Details
- Directed by
- Nancy Meyers
- Written by
- Nancy Meyers
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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