Still Alice
2014 · 101 min · Director: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland
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Alice Howland is a renowned linguistics professor happily married with three grown children. All that begins to change when she strangely starts to forget words and then more. When her doctor diagnoses her with Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease, Alice and her family's lives face a harrowing challenge as this terminal degenerative neurological ailment slowly progresses to an inevitable conclusion they all dread. Along the way, Alice struggles to not only to fight the inner decay, but to make the most of her remaining time to find the love and peace to make simply living worthwhile.
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Still Alice (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 40%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 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 Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 76/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Anxiety
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Anxiety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Joy | 39 % | 5 % | 15 % | 11 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Joy | 40 % | 10 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Anxiety | 48 % | 18 % | 33 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Anxiety | 58 % | 34 % | 44 % | 52 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 71 % | 59 % | 60 % | 60 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 76 % | 70 % | 69 % | 59 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 76 % | 71 % | 73 % | 52 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 74 % | 62 % | 65 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Love | 70 % | 53 % | 57 % | 37 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Sadness | 68 % | 57 % | 61 % | 37 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 62 % | 51 % | 59 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Empathy | 62 % | 48 % | 59 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 70 % | 58 % | 67 % | 33 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 77 % | 65 % | 74 % | 32 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 75 % | 63 % | 72 % | 33 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 75 % | 61 % | 69 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Anxiety | 83 % | 68 % | 73 % | 65 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 87 % | 74 % | 79 % | 61 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Love | 70 % | 54 % | 60 % | 27 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Joy | 46 % | 22 % | 26 % | 5 % |
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
Nursing Home Resident
Convention Facilitator
Masha (Three Sisters)
Elena
Young Musician
Young Musician
Olga (Three Sisters) (uncredited)
Head Waiter (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland
- Written by
- Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland, Lisa Genova
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2014
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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