American Animals
2018 · 117 min · Director: Bart Layton
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In this crime drama, four bright and well-off college students in Kentucky plot to steal some rare books from their university's Special Collections Library in a misguided quest for personal glory. Based on the story, the film includes interviews with the foursome who attempted the bizarre heist. Starring Barry Keoghan, Evan Peters, Blake Jenner, Jared Abrahamson and Ann Dowd.
Emotional fingerprint
American Animals (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Anxiety25%
- Curiosity20%
- Tension15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Crime, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 51 % | 25 % | 42 % | 16 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 20 % | 44 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 25 % | 51 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 39 % | 53 % | 11 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 44 % | 48 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 41 % | 45 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 46 % | 45 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 44 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 51 % | 43 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 60 % | 57 % | 40 % | 23 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 64 % | 64 % | 35 % | 20 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 62 % | 63 % | 34 % | 23 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 71 % | 71 % | 31 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 85 % | 25 % | 65 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 84 % | 84 % | 29 % | 55 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 74 % | 73 % | 33 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 26 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 66 % | 50 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Sadness | 60 % | 24 % | 29 % | 30 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Sadness | 50 % | 10 % | 20 % | 25 % |
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
- Bart Layton
- Written by
- Peter Straughan, Jon Croker, Bart Layton
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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