The Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018 · 92 min · Director: Desiree Akhavan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
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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Emotional fingerprint
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
- Empathy30%
- Sadness25%
- Tension20%
- Inspiration15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
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
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 33 % | 18 % | 22 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 46 % | 30 % | 33 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 51 % | 30 % | 38 % | 46 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 53 % | 28 % | 41 % | 46 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Empathy | 53 % | 31 % | 44 % | 44 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Empathy | 50 % | 34 % | 45 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Empathy | 50 % | 36 % | 48 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 50 % | 38 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 53 % | 39 % | 49 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Empathy | 56 % | 35 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 60 % | 35 % | 45 % | 30 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 68 % | 54 % | 55 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 71 % | 59 % | 61 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 66 % | 46 % | 54 % | 51 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 71 % | 57 % | 61 % | 61 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 86 % | 77 % | 79 % | 70 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 85 % | 65 % | 73 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Hope | 70 % | 29 % | 44 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Humor | 58 % | 10 % | 24 % | 21 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Hope | 50 % | 12 % | 20 % | 7 % |
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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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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
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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