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Little Woods

2018 · 103 min · Director: Nia DaCosta ★ IMDb 6.2 · 4,546 ratings

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In Little Woods North Dakota, two estranged sisters are driven to extremes when their mother dies, leaving them with one week to pay back her mortgage.

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

  1. Hope15%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Crime, Western. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Tension
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Empathy
Tension
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathyTensionSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy53 %52 %35 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Empathy51 %51 %30 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Sadness51 %49 %31 %39 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Sadness56 %53 %40 %45 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Empathy64 %61 %50 %51 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sadness66 %63 %54 %53 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Empathy61 %54 %50 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Hope61 %48 %55 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Tension69 %55 %65 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Empathy68 %60 %59 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Sadness64 %57 %51 %57 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Sadness66 %60 %53 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Sadness65 %60 %53 %54 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Tension65 %56 %60 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Tension73 %56 %73 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Tension79 %61 %79 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Tension78 %65 %74 %26 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Hope76 %69 %51 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Relief78 %75 %27 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

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

Tessa Thompson

Oleander 'Ollie' Hale

EM
Elizabeth Maxwell

Jenny

MS
Morgana Shaw

Gerry

JS
Jeremy St. James

Mike

CR
Charlie Ray Reid

Johnny

EJ
Elizabeth Jackson

Amber

BP
Brandon Potter

Dale

LV
Lawrence Varnado

Security Guard

RR
Rochelle Robinson

Receptionist (Canada)

LB
Lowell Bartholomee

Flirty Man

AM
Allison Moseley

Trucker

AG
Amparo Garcia-Crow

WHC Receptionist

MH
Max Hartman

Officer Minnerath

RN
Robert Nadig

Doctor

LT
Lydia Tracy

Jody

JS
Joe Stevens

Jack

Details

Directed by
Nia DaCosta
Written by
Nia DaCosta
Type
Movies
Released
2018
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 4,546 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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