Certain Women
2016 · 107 min · Director: Kelly Reichardt
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Certain Women drops us into a handful of intersecting lives across Montana. A lawyer (Laura Dern) tries to defuse a hostage situation and calm her disgruntled client (Jared Harris), who feels slighted by a workers' compensation settlement. A married couple (Michelle Williams and James Le Gros) breaks ground on a new home but exposes marital fissures when they try to persuade an elderly man to sell his stockpile of sandstone. A ranch hand (Lily Gladstone) forms an attachment to a young lawyer (Kristen Stewart), who inadvertently finds herself teaching a twice-weekly adult education class, four hours from her home.
Emotional fingerprint
Certain Women (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 32%, Empathy 25%, Curiosity 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy32%
- Empathy25%
- Curiosity18%
- Anxiety15%
- Sadness10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Curiosity. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Melancholy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Melancholy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 25 % | 22 % | 13 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 40 % | 33 % | 26 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 61 % | 43 % | 38 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 63 % | 38 % | 32 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 56 % | 41 % | 31 % | 17 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Empathy | 49 % | 40 % | 33 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 37 % | 27 % | 22 % | 15 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 36 % | 28 % | 21 % | 19 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Empathy | 44 % | 40 % | 30 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Melancholy | 47 % | 43 % | 36 % | 41 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Hope | 31 % | 27 % | 12 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Hope | 32 % | 28 % | 16 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Empathy | 34 % | 32 % | 19 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 36 % | 33 % | 21 % | 21 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Melancholy | 41 % | 36 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 50 % | 45 % | 37 % | 36 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Sadness | 62 % | 60 % | 53 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Guthrie
Fuller's Wife
Officer Tommy Carroll
Amituana
Diner Waitress
Teacher 1
Teacher 2
Replacement Teacher
Details
- Directed by
- Kelly Reichardt
- Written by
- Kelly Reichardt, Maile Meloy
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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