Return to Sender
2015 · 95 min · Director: Fouad Mikati
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
An attractive but lonely nurse accepts a blind date setup by a co-worker and arranges for them to meet at her home. A stranger arrives on her porch before the arranged time and she mistakes him for her blind date. The stranger rapes her and leaves her seriously traumatized. Her life falls apart and she enters depression. She learns much later he is in a prison an hour away and begins visiting him, first to confront him and her fears. Then she starts to flirt and her spirits improve dramatically in the rest of her life.
Emotional fingerprint
Return to Sender (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Tension25%
- Sadness20%
- Confusion15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 5.1/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 37 % | 22 % | 13 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 38 % | 26 % | 9 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 41 % | 25 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 56 % | 55 % | 59 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Sadness | 71 % | 39 % | 44 % | 65 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Empathy | 51 % | 25 % | 16 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Empathy | 46 % | 35 % | 10 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Empathy | 48 % | 40 % | 13 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 39 % | 18 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 36 % | 19 % | 32 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 48 % | 35 % | 18 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 57 % | 30 % | 15 % | 46 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 60 % | 28 % | 14 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 41 % | 23 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 64 % | 59 % | 35 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 53 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 81 % | 79 % | 15 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 91 % | 83 % | 91 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 88 % | 73 % | 88 % | 37 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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Cast
April
Gary Harland
Edith Brown
Flower Delivery Guy
Details
- Directed by
- Fouad Mikati
- Written by
- Patricia Beauchamp, Joe Gossett
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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