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Monster

2018 · 98 min · Director: Anthony Mandler ★ IMDb 6.5 · 7,235 ratings

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Based on the award winning novel by Walter Dean Myers, the film tells the story of Steve Harmon, a 17 yr old honors student and aspiring filmmaker who gets caught up in a robbery where a murder happens. The film follows his dramatic journey through a complex legal battle for his fight to prove his innocence.

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Monster (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Relief

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
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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 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension77 %75 %65 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Empathy67 %63 %60 %0 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Empathy59 %54 %55 %0 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension59 %51 %49 %0 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Hope60 %39 %48 %1 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Sadness68 %38 %57 %3 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension68 %49 %57 %3 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Sadness68 %57 %58 %3 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Tension71 %65 %54 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Tension68 %65 %46 %0 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Empathy72 %65 %60 %1 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Empathy80 %73 %66 %3 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Tension77 %73 %53 %4 %
67.5 %≈ 66′Hope69 %63 %54 %5 %
72.5 %≈ 71′Empathy72 %64 %66 %4 %
77.5 %≈ 76′Tension77 %74 %66 %3 %
82.5 %≈ 81′Tension80 %80 %61 %1 %
87.5 %≈ 86′Tension85 %75 %65 %21 %
92.5 %≈ 91′Relief79 %50 %61 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 96′Hope63 %27 %43 %35 %
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

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Steve Harmon

Jeffrey Wright

Mr. Harmon

Jennifer Hudson

Mrs. Harmon

Jennifer Ehle

Katherine O'Brien

Tim Blake Nelson

Leroy Sawicki

LS
Lovie Simone

Renee Pickford

N
Nas

Raymond 'Sunset' Green

JJ
Jharrel Jerome

Osvaldo Cruz

MM
Mikey Madison

Alexandra Floyd

Paul Ben-Victor

Anthony Petrocelli

DM
Dorian Missick

Asa Briggs

JD
Jeremy Dash

Wendell Bolden

LO
Liam Obergfoll

Casper Juenemann

RL
Rege Lewis

Ernie Ryans

NM
Nyleek Moore

Jerry Harmon

JV
Joel Van Liew

James Moody

DH
Danny Henriquez

Jose Delgado

AD
Adriana DeGirolami

Katie Green

Details

Directed by
Anthony Mandler
Written by
Colen C. Wiley, Janece Shaffer, Walter Dean Myers, Radha Blank
Type
Movies
Released
2018
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States
Genres
Drama, Crime
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 7,235 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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