Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
2021 · 109 min · Director: Yaniv Raz
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In the emotionally charged, wild and humorous world of sixteen year old James Whitman, we see his struggle to overcome anxiety and depression by seeking advice from Dr. Bird - an imaginary pigeon therapist - in the wake of his sister's disappearance.
Emotional fingerprint
Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Sadness25%
- Humor20%
- Inspiration15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Anxiety
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Anxiety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 58 % | 45 % | 47 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 54 % | 34 % | 25 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 54 % | 31 % | 15 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 53 % | 38 % | 21 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 53 % | 41 % | 28 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Anxiety | 60 % | 48 % | 36 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 64 % | 49 % | 41 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Hope | 57 % | 40 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 53 % | 39 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Anxiety | 56 % | 36 % | 33 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 61 % | 25 % | 16 % | 34 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Humor | 60 % | 29 % | 19 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 58 % | 46 % | 35 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Empathy | 64 % | 59 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Anxiety | 73 % | 59 % | 48 % | 60 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Anxiety | 75 % | 57 % | 49 % | 66 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Sadness | 76 % | 68 % | 60 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Empathy | 77 % | 76 % | 69 % | 37 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Sadness | 78 % | 75 % | 64 % | 25 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Hope | 77 % | 70 % | 52 % | 23 % |
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
Jorie Whitman
Kwame
Sally
Dr. Hightower
Young Jorie
Customer
Vladimir Nagasaki
Keith
Painball Dad
Girl #2
Details
- Directed by
- Yaniv Raz
- Written by
- Yaniv Raz, Evan Roskos
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2021
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
Where to watch
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