13th
2016 · 100 min · Director: Ava DuVernay
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The film begins with the idea that 25 percent of the people in the world who are incarcerated are incarcerated in the U.S. Although the U.S. has just 5% of the world's population. "13th" charts the explosive growth in America's prison population; in 1970, there were about 200,000 prisoners; today, the prison population is more than 2 million. The documentary touches on chattel slavery; D. W. Griffith's film "The Birth of a Nation"; Emmett Till; the civil rights movement; the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Richard M. Nixon; and Ronald Reagan's declaration of the war on drugs and much more.
Emotional fingerprint
13th (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Sadness25%
- Anxiety20%
- Empathy15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: History, Documentary, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 8.2/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Sadness
- Anger
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Sadness | Anger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 53 % | 42 % | 47 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Disturbing | 64 % | 57 % | 45 % | 50 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 61 % | 51 % | 38 % | 48 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Anger | 58 % | 48 % | 35 % | 49 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 64 % | 55 % | 46 % | 56 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Anger | 66 % | 60 % | 49 % | 60 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Anger | 61 % | 56 % | 44 % | 54 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 59 % | 50 % | 43 % | 49 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Anger | 64 % | 51 % | 45 % | 54 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 61 % | 54 % | 58 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 73 % | 65 % | 53 % | 59 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Anger | 63 % | 56 % | 36 % | 56 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Anger | 54 % | 49 % | 29 % | 50 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Anger | 63 % | 56 % | 44 % | 54 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 75 % | 64 % | 63 % | 59 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 74 % | 60 % | 56 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 65 % | 46 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 76 % | 57 % | 63 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 85 % | 73 % | 70 % | 64 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 81 % | 58 % | 70 % | 60 % |
Riches to rags
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Ava DuVernay
- Written by
- Ava DuVernay, Spencer Averick
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- History, Documentary, Crime
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
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