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Tesla

2020 · 102 min · Director: Michael Almereyda ★ IMDb 5.1 · 11,632 ratings

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A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.

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Tesla (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Confusion 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Awe20%

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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 Curiosity, Confusion, Awe. Genres: Drama, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Confusion and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 5.1/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Awe
  • Sadness
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Awe

Awe
Sadness
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 peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityAweSadnessCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity42 %27 %18 %45 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness42 %20 %26 %41 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Hope45 %24 %22 %42 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Hope48 %31 %11 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Hope54 %24 %14 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Tension53 %11 %17 %34 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity50 %6 %19 %32 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Tension53 %7 %33 %28 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Sadness54 %12 %40 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Tension53 %22 %30 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Hope53 %31 %17 %33 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Awe52 %41 %12 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Awe59 %50 %13 %47 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Awe61 %48 %12 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Awe52 %36 %14 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Hope48 %32 %22 %41 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Awe53 %32 %32 %43 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Sadness59 %26 %48 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Sadness63 %24 %61 %19 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

EA
Eli A. Smith

Jim Gaffigan

George Westinghouse

Kyle MacLachlan

Thomas Edison

DK
Donnie Keshawarz

J.P. Morgan

Josh Hamilton

Robert Underwood Johnson

Ebon Moss-Bachrach

Anital Szigeti

LW
Lucy Walters

Katherine Johnson

JP
John Palladino

Bourke Cochran

MM
Michael Mastro

Charles Peck

HG
Hannah Gross

Mina Edison

Peter Greene

Nichols

BD
Blake DeLong

William Kemmler

KG
Karl Geary

Francis Upton

James Urbaniak

Professor Anthony

ES
Eli Smith

Roller Skating Fiddler

DB
Dan Bittner

Fred Ott

DK
David Kallaway

John Kruesi

NW
Nicholas Wuehrmann

Ed the Organist

HE
Haley Elise Pehrson

Tesla's Mother

Details

Directed by
Michael Almereyda
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.1 · 11,632 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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