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Ad Astra

2019 · 123 min · Director: James Gray ★ IMDb 6.5 · 285,881 ratings

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Astronaut Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. His journey will uncover secrets that challenge the nature of human existence and our place in the cosmos.

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Ad Astra (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Melancholy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Awe30%
  2. Hope10%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Melancholy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Adventure. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Melancholy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Sadness
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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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 63 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension55 %52 %20 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension63 %57 %20 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity58 %43 %25 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Sadness56 %38 %31 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Tension64 %55 %29 %34 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Tension60 %56 %29 %35 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity61 %56 %41 %44 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Tension70 %66 %43 %45 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Tension70 %64 %34 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Sadness68 %55 %43 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 65′Tension70 %60 %45 %46 %
57.5 %≈ 71′Tension75 %71 %39 %41 %
62.5 %≈ 77′Tension76 %71 %49 %49 %
67.5 %≈ 83′Sadness73 %60 %60 %56 %
72.5 %≈ 89′Sadness71 %53 %64 %58 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Sadness75 %54 %69 %61 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Sadness75 %53 %68 %60 %
87.5 %≈ 108′Relief69 %39 %45 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 114′Relief65 %20 %22 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 120′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Ruth Negga

Helen Lantos

Donald Sutherland

Thomas Pruitt

Kimberly Elise

Lorraine Deavers

Loren Dean

Donald Stanford

DK
Donnie Keshawarz

Captain Lawrence Tanner

SB
Sean Blakemore

Willie Levant

BN
Bobby Nish

Franklin Yoshida

LisaGay Hamilton

Adjutant General Vogel

John Finn

Brigadier General Stroud

John Ortiz

Lieutenant General Rivas

FF
Freda Foh Shen

Captain Lu

KA
Kayla Adams

Female Flight Attendant

RK
Ravi Kapoor

Arjun Dhariwal

EP
Elisa Perry

Woman in White Pants/Shirt

DS
Daniel Sauli

Sal

KS
Kimmy Shields

Sergeant Romano

KD
Kunal Dudheker

Technician One

Details

Directed by
James Gray
Written by
James Gray, Ethan Gross
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States, China, Brazil
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 285,881 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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