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Prodigy

2017 · 80 min · Director: Alex Haughey, Brian Vidal ★ IMDb 5.9 · 7,859 ratings

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Dr. Fonda, an unconventional psychologist, is consulted on the case of a troubled young genius, Ellie. Upon meeting the girl in a high-security facility, under the watchful eyes of a roomful of experts, Fonda is surprised to discover the advanced nature of Ellie's intelligence. However, as their session progresses he uncovers just how desperate and dangerous this situation really is...

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Emotional fingerprint

Prodigy (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear10%

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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 Anxiety, Confusion, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Tension
Sympathy
Curiosity
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 rises around 23 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathyCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity31 %12 %7 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity41 %25 %10 %43 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Curiosity45 %29 %17 %48 %
17.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity42 %25 %20 %45 %
22.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity51 %35 %19 %47 %
27.5 %≈ 22′Disturbing65 %51 %22 %52 %
32.5 %≈ 26′Disturbing70 %61 %34 %51 %
37.5 %≈ 30′Tension69 %65 %44 %53 %
42.5 %≈ 34′Curiosity60 %57 %39 %54 %
47.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity57 %53 %30 %51 %
52.5 %≈ 42′Tension66 %63 %33 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity71 %57 %51 %52 %
62.5 %≈ 50′Sadness74 %48 %69 %44 %
67.5 %≈ 54′Sympathy78 %62 %70 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 58′Tension76 %70 %66 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 62′Sympathy71 %63 %63 %42 %
82.5 %≈ 66′Tension76 %70 %65 %54 %
87.5 %≈ 70′Tension80 %66 %69 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 74′Sympathy73 %38 %63 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 78′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

RN
Richard Neil

SH
Savannah Halliday

SL
Savannah Liles

Ellie

JA
Jolene Andersen

JA
Jolene Andersen

Olivia

EP
Emilio Palame

Birch

DL
David Linski

Keaton

HQ
Harvey Q. Johnson

Werner

PF
Penelope Figueroa

Fonda's Daughter

AM
Alex Matthew

Fonda's Wife

AG
Aral Gribble

Ryan

AB
Avery Barkdull

Young Ellie

CH
Christina Holder

Ellie's Mother

TC
Trevor Castillo

Guard

MH
Markus Haskins

Guard

Details

Directed by
Alex Haughey, Brian Vidal
Written by
Alex Haughey, Brian Vidal
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
80 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 7,859 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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