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Puzzle

2018 · 103 min · Director: Marc Turtletaub, Marc Turtletaub ★ IMDb 6.7 · 9,634 ratings

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The film centers on a fortysomething suburban mother whose world is consumed with caring for the men in her family. When she discovers she has a gift for assembling puzzles, her world begins to open and her entire family is forced to adjust and grow as well.

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

  1. Love20%

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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, Inspiration, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Inspiration and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Empathy
  • Hope
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

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Hope
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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 3 %, then peaks around 78 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathyHopeTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy33 %34 %7 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Empathy34 %35 %10 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Empathy37 %35 %19 %20 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity39 %29 %27 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity43 %27 %33 %22 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Hope44 %30 %38 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Hope42 %33 %36 %27 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Curiosity47 %43 %31 %30 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Empathy52 %53 %25 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Empathy49 %50 %22 %36 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Hope47 %46 %31 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Empathy52 %49 %43 %28 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Hope54 %49 %44 %39 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Empathy55 %49 %32 %49 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Sadness63 %55 %25 %58 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Tension68 %59 %33 %64 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Empathy68 %57 %44 %58 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Hope65 %53 %54 %42 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Hope64 %54 %59 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Cinderella

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

IK
Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan

Robert

BW
Bubba Weiler

Ziggy

HC
Helen Coxe

Ezster

MB
Mandela Bellamy

Grocery Clerk

LH
Liv Hewson

Nicki

LH
Lori Hammel

Fanny

LA
Lawrence Arancio

Train Conductor

SC
Sebastian Chacon

Puzzlemania Clerk

BG
Barry Godin

Father Kutash

MS
Matthew Shifrin

Subway Singer

MC
Myrna Cabello

Maria

AN
Audrie Neenan

Aunt Emily

MS
Mhari Sandoval

Puzzle Competition MC

Details

Directed by
Marc Turtletaub, Marc Turtletaub
Written by
Oren Moverman, Polly Mann, Natalia Smirnoff
Type
Movies
Released
2018
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 9,634 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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