A Kid Like Jake
2018 · 92 min · Director: Silas Howard
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The loving parents of a four-year-old must come to terms with the fact that their child is gay.
Emotional fingerprint
A Kid Like Jake (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 35 % | 10 % | 18 % | 5 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 35 % | 16 % | 23 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Hope | 36 % | 21 % | 24 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 39 % | 25 % | 25 % | 6 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Empathy | 39 % | 29 % | 30 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Empathy | 40 % | 34 % | 32 % | 15 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 44 % | 38 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 44 % | 38 % | 32 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 46 % | 43 % | 36 % | 15 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 50 % | 46 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 51 % | 46 % | 34 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 56 % | 50 % | 39 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Empathy | 61 % | 54 % | 46 % | 32 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 68 % | 61 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 78 % | 73 % | 56 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 76 % | 63 % | 59 % | 54 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Empathy | 63 % | 34 % | 55 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Hope | 51 % | 18 % | 44 % | 28 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 45 % | 12 % | 30 % | 27 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
Jake Wheeler
Tom Hedwall
Cynthia Hedwall
Kimmie Hedwall
Sanjay
Dr. Laurel Hendricks
Prospective Father
Admissions Director #1
Admissions Director #2
Admissions Director #3
Samuel
Details
- Directed by
- Silas Howard
- Written by
- Daniel Pearle
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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