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G.B.F.

2013 · 93 min · Director: Darren Stein ★ IMDb 5.9 · 11,823 ratings

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Social warfare erupts when three high school clique queens battle for supremacy: drama diva Caprice, Mormon princess 'Shley and blonde fashionista Fawcett. When unassuming Tanner is outted, he finds himself cast as the hottest new teen-girl accessory: The Gay Best Friend. The clique queens immediately pounce and makeover Tanner into their ideal arm candy, forcing him to choose between popularity and the true friends - including his own B.F.F. Brent - that he's leaving behind.

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G.B.F. (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Smile
  1. Humor30%
  2. Smile20%

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 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: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Joy

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 peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor45 %45 %13 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor50 %50 %14 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor56 %46 %26 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension60 %38 %44 %48 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor56 %41 %41 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor51 %46 %31 %25 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Humor50 %39 %38 %28 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Empathy51 %35 %44 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor53 %44 %36 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Humor54 %49 %34 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Empathy55 %43 %44 %36 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Empathy54 %39 %48 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Humor53 %40 %43 %41 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension55 %39 %41 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Tension56 %40 %43 %46 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Humor54 %45 %38 %40 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Humor56 %43 %39 %38 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Empathy63 %39 %51 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Humor63 %45 %51 %27 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Joy58 %48 %43 %15 %
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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

MJ
Michael J. Willett

PI
Paul Iacono

PI
Paul Iacono

Brent Van Camp

AB
Andrea Bowen

'Shley Osgoode

XR
Xosha Roquemore

Caprice Winters

MT
Molly Tarlov

Sophie Aster

EL
Evanna Lynch

McKenzie Pryce

J
JoJo

Soledad Braunstein

DM
Derek Mio

Glenn Cho

MR
Mia Rose Frampton

Mindie

TF
Taylor Frey

'Topher

Megan Mullally

Mrs. Van Camp

Natasha Lyonne

Mrs. Hoegel

Jonathan Silverman

Mr. Daniels

RG
Rebecca Gayheart

Mrs. Daniels

Horatio Sanz

Principal Crowe

BH
Brock Harris

Hamilton

AG
Anthony Garland

Christian

JE
Jessie Ennis

Viola

KM
Kevin M. Horton

Braxton

Details

Directed by
Darren Stein
Written by
Darren Stein, George Northy
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 11,823 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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