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If I Were a Boy

2017 · 95 min · Director: Audrey Dana ★ IMDb 4.9 · 1,911 ratings

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Jeanne wakes up one morning and her life is about to take a funny turn, at first sight nothing has changed in her - to a small detail.

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If I Were a Boy (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Joy 20%, Surprise 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
20%Joy
  1. Humor35%
  2. Joy20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Surprise. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 4.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Humor
  • Sympathy
  • Love

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Humor
Sympathy
Love
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 53 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorSympathyLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Sympathy48 %37 %45 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sympathy50 %38 %40 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity57 %48 %29 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor64 %59 %25 %3 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor61 %57 %31 %4 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor59 %54 %29 %10 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Humor60 %55 %21 %10 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Humor56 %50 %21 %8 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor54 %48 %24 %11 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Humor51 %48 %25 %16 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Humor45 %43 %25 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Humor46 %44 %28 %16 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor51 %49 %26 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Humor53 %46 %28 %18 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Sympathy54 %44 %34 %20 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Humor55 %43 %36 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Sympathy56 %36 %43 %34 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Sympathy59 %34 %49 %38 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Sympathy64 %37 %44 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 93′Love70 %42 %32 %60 %
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

Alice Belaïdi

Marcelle

AG
Antoine Gouy

Anton

JM
Jézabel Marques

Cécile

JT
Johanne Toledano

La secrétaire du docteur

GD
Guillaume Delaunay

Monsieur Kracovik

JP
Jérôme Paquatte

Le chef des ouvriers

JP
Jérôme Pouly

Le patron

BU
Bertrand Usclat

Un collègue

JC
Johann Cuny

Un collègue

MB
Moustafa Benaibout

Un collègue

GL
Gilles Lemaire

Adam

GD
Guerassim Dichliev

Un ouvrier

SA
Simon Aouizerate

Tom

CM
Charlotte Marquardt

La fille au téléphone

MR
Maya Racha

la mère de Marcelle

Details

Directed by
Audrey Dana
Written by
Audrey Dana, Maud Ameline, Murielle Magellan
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
95 min
Country
France, Belgium
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.9 · 1,911 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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