Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King
2017 · 72 min · Director: Christopher Storer
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In his first stand-up special, Hasan Minhaj weaves humorous and heartbreaking anecdotes to tell his life story as an Indian-American Muslim. Topics include racism, bullying and meeting the demanding expectations of his immigrant parents.
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Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Nostalgia10%
- Inspiration10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 8.2/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Empathy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 68 % | 68 % | 27 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 5′ | Humor | 69 % | 69 % | 33 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 71 % | 71 % | 34 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 71 % | 71 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 69 % | 66 % | 36 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 69 % | 60 % | 48 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 74 % | 53 % | 61 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Empathy | 75 % | 45 % | 68 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Empathy | 68 % | 49 % | 57 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 64 % | 59 % | 44 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 69 % | 64 % | 43 % | 8 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 78 % | 50 % | 55 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 80 % | 35 % | 61 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 76 % | 44 % | 56 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Empathy | 78 % | 55 % | 54 % | 37 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 79 % | 57 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Empathy | 78 % | 54 % | 56 % | 32 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Hope | 76 % | 55 % | 56 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Humor | 79 % | 63 % | 54 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Hope | 85 % | 67 % | 60 % | 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
- Christopher Storer
- Written by
- Hasan Minhaj, Hasan Minhaj
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 72 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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