Modern Life Is Rubbish
2017 · 105 min · Director: Daniel Jerome Gill
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Brought together by their shared love of music, ten years on Liam and Natalie are at breaking point. In their case opposites attract but don't necessarily work long-term. Making the difficult decision to separate, they must split their prized music library. But the sound track that defined their relationship keeps pulling them back together.
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Modern Life Is Rubbish (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Love 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Love, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Love and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Love
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 48 % | 44 % | 11 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 47 % | 31 % | 22 % | 17 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Love | 48 % | 15 % | 36 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 49 % | 8 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 53 % | 12 % | 42 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Love | 57 % | 16 % | 48 % | 27 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Hope | 55 % | 15 % | 45 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Love | 49 % | 19 % | 34 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 52 % | 32 % | 20 % | 12 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sadness | 64 % | 51 % | 13 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 71 % | 65 % | 16 % | 8 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 69 % | 66 % | 23 % | 12 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 57 % | 48 % | 23 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Humor | 49 % | 34 % | 22 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 53 % | 42 % | 31 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 60 % | 54 % | 35 % | 32 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sadness | 62 % | 52 % | 29 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Hope | 65 % | 42 % | 42 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Love | 65 % | 34 % | 55 % | 48 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 54 % | 32 % | 44 % | 30 % |
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
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Sally Jones
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Details
- Directed by
- Daniel Jerome Gill
- Written by
- Philip Gawthorne
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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