The Wild Boys
2017 · 111 min · Director: Bertrand Mandico, Bertrand Mandico
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
At the beginning of the 20th century on the island of La Réunion, five adolescents of good family, enamored with the occult, commit a savage crime. A Dutch Captain takes them in charge for a repressive cruise on a haunted, dilapidated sailboat. Exhausted by the methods of the Captain, the five boys prepare to mutiny. Their port of call is a supernatural island with luxuriant vegetation and bewitching powers.
Emotional fingerprint
The Wild Boys (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Awe 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Awe25%
- Tension20%
- Excitement15%
- Disturbing10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Awe, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Adventure. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Awe and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Curiosity | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 43 % | 52 % | 35 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 65 % | 40 % | 48 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Disturbing | 73 % | 71 % | 36 % | 49 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 60 % | 39 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 65 % | 56 % | 30 % | 60 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 66 % | 59 % | 26 % | 64 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 63 % | 36 % | 60 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 65 % | 53 % | 55 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 56 % | 68 % | 48 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 48 % | 64 % | 50 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 69 % | 51 % | 53 % | 63 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 73 % | 59 % | 48 % | 70 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 74 % | 54 % | 41 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 39 % | 45 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 49 % | 58 % | 52 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Disturbing | 73 % | 66 % | 63 % | 63 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 59 % | 66 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 41 % | 64 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Sadness | 55 % | 28 % | 52 % | 22 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Tanguy / Narrator (voice)
Prosecutor
Octavio
The Captain's Daughter
Tanguy's Mother
Servant
Parent #1
Parent #2
Parent #3
Parent #4
Parent #5
Parent #6
Details
- Directed by
- Bertrand Mandico, Bertrand Mandico
- Written by
- Bertrand Mandico, Bertrand Mandico
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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