Blackfish
2013 · 83 min · Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite
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Notorious killer whale Tilikum is responsible for the deaths of three individuals, including a top killer whale trainer. Blackfish shows the sometimes devastating consequences of keeping such intelligent and sentient creatures in captivity.
Emotional fingerprint
Blackfish (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Disturbing 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Disturbing25%
- Sadness20%
- Awe20%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Disturbing, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Documentary, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Disturbing and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Disturbing
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Awe | 57 % | 25 % | 32 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Awe | 61 % | 32 % | 30 % | 13 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 49 % | 53 % | 35 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 81 % | 65 % | 74 % | 60 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 81 % | 65 % | 73 % | 61 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 76 % | 57 % | 49 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Awe | 73 % | 55 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Empathy | 66 % | 53 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 56 % | 56 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sadness | 79 % | 69 % | 66 % | 65 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 70 % | 73 % | 61 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 84 % | 63 % | 73 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 83 % | 53 % | 70 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 41 % | 64 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 66 % | 50 % | 57 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 77 % | 64 % | 64 % | 57 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 85 % | 63 % | 73 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 86 % | 69 % | 75 % | 65 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 85 % | 78 % | 54 % | 71 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Empathy | 82 % | 77 % | 22 % | 68 % |
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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Details
- Directed by
- Gabriela Cowperthwaite
- Written by
- Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Eli B. Despres, Tim Zimmermann, Eli Despres
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama, Documentary, Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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