The World Made Straight
2015 · 119 min · Director: David Burris
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In a rural Appalachian community haunted by the legacy of a Civil War massacre, a rebellious young man struggles to escape the violence that would bind him to the past.
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Emotional fingerprint
The World Made Straight (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 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
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 37 % | 27 % | 15 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 33 % | 13 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 50 % | 48 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 56 % | 52 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 39 % | 43 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 48 % | 32 % | 40 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 34 % | 38 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Hope | 48 % | 29 % | 39 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sadness | 45 % | 29 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sympathy | 45 % | 35 % | 34 % | 32 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 44 % | 34 % | 30 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 49 % | 34 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 60 % | 33 % | 44 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Hope | 64 % | 30 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 64 % | 46 % | 43 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 68 % | 64 % | 53 % | 38 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 74 % | 73 % | 54 % | 32 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 81 % | 81 % | 53 % | 39 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 85 % | 85 % | 53 % | 48 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
Carlton
Leonard's Grandmother
Mr. Anderson
Mother
Wesley
Patient
Details
- Directed by
- David Burris
- Written by
- Ron Rash, Shane Danielsen
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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