Help, I Shrunk My Teacher
2015 · 101 min · Director: Sven Unterwaldt Jr., Sven Unterwaldt
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
11-year-old Felix has shrunk the hated school principal, Dr. Schmitt-Goessenwein, to a height of six inches. Together with his friend Ella, Felix has to get her back to her normal size while his rival Mario tries to stop him. Otto Waalkes plays the ghost of the school's founder.
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Help, I Shrunk My Teacher (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 32%, Excitement 24%, Surprise 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor32%
- Excitement24%
- Surprise18%
- Curiosity14%
- Relief12%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Curiosity
- Joy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Curiosity | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Joy | 47 % | 22 % | 22 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 44 % | 30 % | 28 % | 20 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 46 % | 32 % | 39 % | 11 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 33 % | 49 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 44 % | 50 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 60 % | 56 % | 40 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 56 % | 55 % | 29 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 50 % | 48 % | 26 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 50 % | 48 % | 35 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 49 % | 50 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 40 % | 56 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 29 % | 45 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 60 % | 26 % | 31 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 64 % | 26 % | 36 % | 10 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 26 % | 48 % | 11 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 63 % | 29 % | 53 % | 18 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 36 % | 54 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Joy | 73 % | 46 % | 39 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Joy | 72 % | 48 % | 20 % | 68 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Cinderella
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
Ella Borsig
Investor
Mario Henning
Chris
Robert
Sandra Vorndran
Old rich lady
Hulda Stechbarth
Ms. Henning
Daughter of investor 1
Daughter of investor 2
Construction manager
African chief
Details
- Directed by
- Sven Unterwaldt Jr., Sven Unterwaldt
- Written by
- Sabine Ludwig, Gerrit Hermans, Silja Clemens, Florian Schumacher
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- Germany, Austria
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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