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A Kid

2016 · 99 min · Director: Philippe Lioret ★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,161 ratings

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Mathieu has never known his father. His mother has always told him he was the fruit of a one-night-stand. One morning, in his Parisian flat, he receives a call from Quebec telling him his father just died. Mathieu decides to go to the funeral and meet the two Canadian brothers he just found out he had. In Montreal, nobody is aware of his existence, and Mathieu realizes he is in a hostile territory.

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A Kid (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 30%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Hope

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Empathy
Sadness
Hope
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 23 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessHope
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity47 %25 %25 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity50 %30 %28 %15 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity53 %34 %32 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity49 %36 %31 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity41 %35 %25 %16 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity43 %38 %31 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Sadness52 %46 %44 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity58 %44 %43 %4 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Tension61 %35 %36 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Tension70 %39 %39 %1 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Tension69 %46 %44 %5 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Sadness55 %41 %40 %9 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Tension54 %41 %38 %10 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Empathy59 %51 %41 %13 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Empathy59 %56 %48 %19 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Sadness69 %65 %60 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Empathy76 %73 %61 %36 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Empathy76 %74 %49 %57 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Hope80 %77 %42 %73 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

GA
Gabriel Arcand

CD
Catherine De Léan

Cd
Catherine de Léan

Bettina

MF
Marie-Thérèse Fortin

Angie

PH
Patrick Hivon

Sam

HM
Hortense Monsaingeon

Marina

RP
Romane Portail

Carine

TV
Timothé Vom Dorp

Valentin

ML
Martin Laroche

Rémi

JA
Jean-Pierre Andréani

Étienne

ED
Emmanuelle Dupuy

Sophie

HL
Hugues Leforestier

CEO of Pet Care Food

LG
Loudia Gentil

Coralie

HD
Hubert Dupuy

Marc

NP
Nicolas Paquin

Immigration officer

TB
Tania Bolduc

Customs traveler

BS
Brigitte Soucy

Pierre's patient

AW
Ansia Wilscam Desjardins

Bettina's friend

VC
Valérie Cadieux

Bettina's friend

Details

Directed by
Philippe Lioret
Written by
Philippe Lioret, Natalie Carter, Jean-Paul Dubois, Dominique Baumard
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
99 min
Country
France, Canada
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,161 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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