Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015 · 106 min · Director: Amy Berg, Amy J. Berg
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Musician Cat Power narrates this documentary on Janis Joplin's evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her friends, family, and collaborators.
Emotional fingerprint
Janis: Little Girl Blue (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Nostalgia 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Nostalgia30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Awe15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Nostalgia, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Documentary, Music, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Nostalgia, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 22 % | 33 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 50 % | 34 % | 46 % | 20 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Empathy | 57 % | 48 % | 57 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 57 % | 46 % | 56 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Empathy | 51 % | 29 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Hope | 50 % | 16 % | 30 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Excitement | 53 % | 21 % | 29 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 51 % | 26 % | 34 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Excitement | 48 % | 20 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 21 % | 30 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 48 % | 30 % | 40 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Excitement | 56 % | 38 % | 46 % | 28 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 64 % | 53 % | 54 % | 16 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 65 % | 56 % | 59 % | 15 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Empathy | 57 % | 45 % | 54 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Sadness | 53 % | 41 % | 51 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Empathy | 53 % | 39 % | 49 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Hope | 61 % | 48 % | 53 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 79 % | 73 % | 70 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Sadness | 87 % | 83 % | 78 % | 20 % |
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
Narrator (voice)
Himself
Himself
Herself - Janis Joplin's sister
Himself - Janis Joplin's brother
Details
- Directed by
- Amy Berg, Amy J. Berg
- Written by
- Amy Berg, Amy J. Berg
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Documentary, Music, Biography
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Nostalgia
- Data updated
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