Locke
2013 · 85 min · Director: Steven Knight, Steven Knight
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Leaving the construction site on the eve of a major project, construction manager Ivan Locke receives news that sends him driving the two hours from Birmingham to London, but even further from the life he once knew. Making the decision that he has to make, he then calls his wife, his sons, his co-workers and boss telling them the secret that he is bearing and trying to keep his job and family intact. But even more importantly, he will have to face himself and the choices he has made.
Emotional fingerprint
Locke (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Guilt15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Anxiety | 33 % | 6 % | 17 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 39 % | 8 % | 21 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 49 % | 18 % | 30 % | 49 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 60 % | 32 % | 39 % | 60 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 61 % | 33 % | 41 % | 61 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 59 % | 35 % | 45 % | 56 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 66 % | 54 % | 59 % | 59 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sadness | 73 % | 59 % | 64 % | 65 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 73 % | 54 % | 60 % | 66 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 75 % | 55 % | 63 % | 66 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Anxiety | 74 % | 45 % | 57 % | 68 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 70 % | 41 % | 54 % | 66 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 69 % | 53 % | 60 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 64 % | 50 % | 54 % | 56 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 64 % | 46 % | 50 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 73 % | 61 % | 64 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 79 % | 75 % | 73 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 76 % | 70 % | 71 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Empathy | 72 % | 58 % | 70 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Gareth's Wife (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Steven Knight, Steven Knight
- Written by
- Steven Knight, Steven Knight
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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