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Social Animals

2018 · 90 min · Director: Theresa Bennett ★ IMDb 5.3 · 2,036 ratings

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Zoe (Noel Wells) is stalled, stoned, broke and stuck in a series of one night stands. While salvaging her failing business, she falls in love for the first time with Paul (Josh Radnor). There's one problem, Paul is married to Jane. Through inspirations only Austin could provide, Zoe learns what "adulting" really means.

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Social Animals (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 22%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Love. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 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

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  • Humor
  • Sympathy
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 23 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorSympathyHope
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor50 %50 %27 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor51 %51 %28 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor53 %49 %30 %4 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Sympathy50 %41 %31 %11 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor48 %41 %23 %20 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Humor49 %45 %21 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Sympathy50 %45 %30 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Humor54 %51 %26 %11 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Humor59 %57 %21 %9 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Humor56 %51 %26 %13 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Humor53 %43 %35 %15 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Sympathy54 %43 %41 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Humor58 %48 %41 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Humor64 %45 %44 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension66 %36 %50 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 70′Hope63 %35 %45 %41 %
82.5 %≈ 74′Hope59 %36 %28 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 79′Love55 %38 %11 %34 %
92.5 %≈ 83′Humor52 %43 %3 %13 %
97.5 %≈ 88′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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

JR
Josh Radnor

Paul

RD
Ryan Darbonne

JS
Jon Silberg

AC
Aya Cash

Jane

CC
Carly Chaikin

Claire

Fortune Feimster

Sarah-Beth

SW
Samira Wiley

Lana

JB
Joe Bones

Graffiti Artist

TR
Tristan Riggs

Little Boy (uncredited)

SJ
Shane Jacobsen

Peter

BS
Brayden Scott

Nate

KS
Kambrie Schulte

Cameron

LS
Lynleigh Schulte

June

JH
James Hal Hardy

Jim

CL
Coleman Lannum

Banker

JC
John Courtney

John Guitar

RL
Rico LeBron

Fernando

JG
Jeff Gise

Sam the Bartender

Adam Shapiro

Justin (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Theresa Bennett
Written by
Theresa Bennett
Type
Movies
Released
2018
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 2,036 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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