A Nutcracker Christmas
2016 · 86 min · Director: Michael Lembeck
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When her niece is cast in The Philadelphia Ballet's production of the Nutcracker, a jaded ex-ballerina is forced to come to terms with the life and love she left behind.
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Emotional fingerprint
A Nutcracker Christmas (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Nostalgia 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Love30%
- Nostalgia25%
- Hope20%
- Inspiration15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Love, Nostalgia, Hope. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Nostalgia and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Joy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Joy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 53 % | 32 % | 48 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Joy | 59 % | 29 % | 55 % | 4 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Joy | 69 % | 31 % | 47 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 72 % | 33 % | 28 % | 48 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Love | 58 % | 33 % | 25 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 45 % | 28 % | 26 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 44 % | 29 % | 26 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Love | 46 % | 36 % | 26 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 46 % | 31 % | 25 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 49 % | 25 % | 22 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 56 % | 34 % | 23 % | 37 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Love | 58 % | 44 % | 33 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Joy | 53 % | 41 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Love | 51 % | 39 % | 34 % | 22 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Joy | 55 % | 36 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 64 % | 39 % | 32 % | 21 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Love | 70 % | 49 % | 47 % | 14 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Joy | 73 % | 54 % | 55 % | 3 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Love | 76 % | 60 % | 51 % | 5 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Joy | 77 % | 63 % | 60 % | 11 % |
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
Beth
Jade
Jen
Juliette
Beth (at age 12)
David
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Lembeck
- Written by
- Nicole Avril
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
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