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Life of a King

2013 · 101 min · Director: Jake Goldberger ★ IMDb 6.9 · 10,026 ratings

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Ex-felon, Eugene Brown, establishes a Chess Club for inner city teenagers in Washington, D.C.

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Life of a King (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 34%, Empathy 25%, Hope 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope18%
  2. Humor10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Hope. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Hope
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Hope
Empathy
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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 18 %, then peaks around 57 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Hope53 %35 %52 %42 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness51 %26 %46 %39 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Hope44 %26 %35 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Hope41 %30 %29 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Hope45 %29 %31 %21 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sadness51 %29 %41 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Tension54 %31 %43 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Tension53 %38 %36 %28 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Hope54 %43 %38 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Tension63 %31 %50 %44 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Sadness76 %18 %66 %63 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Tension76 %28 %65 %53 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Hope64 %48 %50 %30 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Hope59 %50 %41 %25 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Hope63 %48 %46 %32 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Hope68 %57 %55 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Hope69 %64 %51 %25 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Hope66 %59 %43 %13 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Hope69 %60 %46 %8 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Hope73 %68 %55 %8 %
Rags to riches

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

MM
Malcolm M. Mays

Tahime

GD
George Dick

KH
Kevin Hendricks

Peanut

Ai
Alani iLongwe

Clifton

LisaGay Hamilton

Sheila King

RA
Rachae Amber Thomas

Katrina

PJ
Paula Jai Parker

Gina Sanders

J-
Jaida - Iman Benjamin

Rhonda

RB
Rickey Brown

Erik

PS
Pepi Sonuga

Michelle

JC
Jordan Calloway

Marco

LA
Lyn Alicia Henderson

Ms. Gadbaw

GF
Glenn Fontane

Lucas

DL
Derrick L. McMillon

Billy West

JW
J.D. Walsh

Fritz

HK
Hammerton Killick

Derek

MB
Meakil Bell

Darius

Details

Directed by
Jake Goldberger
Written by
Dan Wetzel, David Scott, Jake Goldberger
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 10,026 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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