Best F(r)iends: Volume 1
2017 · 103 min · Director: Justin MacGregor
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When a drifter (Sestero) is taken in by a peculiar mortician (Wiseau), the two hatch an underground enterprise off the back of the mortician's old habits. But greed, hatred, and jealousy soon come in turn, and their efforts unravel, causing the drifter to run off with the spoils and leaving the mortician adrift.
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Best F(r)iends: Volume 1 (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Humor 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Humor25%
- Tension20%
- Anger15%
- Excitement10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Humor, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Humor and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.2/10 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
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 15 % | 47 % | 37 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 45 % | 18 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sympathy | 43 % | 19 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 18 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sympathy | 46 % | 19 % | 26 % | 38 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 23 % | 25 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 25 % | 33 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 48 % | 29 % | 38 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 43 % | 43 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 56 % | 49 % | 44 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 38 % | 41 % | 14 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 29 % | 39 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 30 % | 35 % | 14 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Humor | 53 % | 38 % | 31 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 36 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 44 % | 33 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 65 % | 41 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 40 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 45 % | 40 % |
Icarus
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
Rick Stanton
Vincente Galavais
Julian Picard
Martin
Jon's Mom
Social Worker
Teenage Jon
Uncle Joey
Car Salesman
Doc Seagar
Bully
Christmas Boyfriend
Lester Green
Young Harvey
Dr. Surtain
Details
- Directed by
- Justin MacGregor
- Written by
- Greg Sestero, Greg Sestero
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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