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The Miseducation of Cameron Post

2018 · 92 min · Director: Desiree Akhavan ★ IMDb 6.6 · 27,957 ratings

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Pennsylvania, 1993. After getting caught with another girl, teenager Cameron Post is sent to a conversion therapy center run by the strict Dr. Lydia Marsh and her brother, Reverend Rick, whose treatment consists in repenting for feeling "same sex attraction." Cameron befriends fellow sinners Jane and Adam, thus creating a new family to deal with the surrounding intolerance.

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The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Hope

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 78 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension33 %18 %22 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension46 %30 %33 %41 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension51 %30 %38 %46 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension53 %28 %41 %46 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Empathy53 %31 %44 %44 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Empathy50 %34 %45 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Empathy50 %36 %48 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Sadness50 %38 %46 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Empathy53 %39 %49 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Empathy56 %35 %49 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Humor60 %35 %45 %30 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Sadness68 %54 %55 %38 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Sadness71 %59 %61 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 62′Tension66 %46 %54 %51 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Sadness71 %57 %61 %61 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Sadness86 %77 %79 %70 %
82.5 %≈ 76′Sadness85 %65 %73 %68 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Hope70 %29 %44 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 85′Humor58 %10 %24 %21 %
97.5 %≈ 90′Hope50 %12 %20 %7 %
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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

SH
Steven Hauck

SL
Sasha Lane

Jane

John Gallagher Jr.

Reverend Rick

Jennifer Ehle

Dr. Lydia Marsh

Marin Ireland

Bethany

KB
Kerry Butler

Ruth

ES
Emily Skeggs

Erin

ME
Melanie Ehrlich

Helen

IJ
Isaac Jin Solstein

Steve

CD
Christopher Dylan White

Dane

DH
Dalton Harrod

Jamie

SH
Steven Hauck

Pastor Crawford

MS
McCabe Slye

Brett

DS
Dale Soules

Grandma

AB
Andre B. Blake

Mr. Jacobs

NC
Nick Covell

Bookstore Student

CM
Cerrone May

Motorcyclist

Details

Directed by
Desiree Akhavan
Written by
Desiree Akhavan, Cecilia Frugiuele, Emily M. Danforth
Type
Movies
Released
2018
Runtime
92 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 27,957 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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