Escape from the 21st Century
2024 · 98 min · Director: Yang Li, Li Yang
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The story follows three friends who discover they have the power to travel back and forth 20 years with a sneeze. However, the future is not as good as they hoped, and they need to take on the responsibility of saving the world.
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Emotional fingerprint
Escape from the 21st Century (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Surprise 20%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Surprise20%
- Anxiety20%
- Empathy15%
- Hope15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Surprise, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Surprise and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 47 % | 10 % | 28 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 50 % | 9 % | 36 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 55 % | 8 % | 43 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 57 % | 11 % | 33 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 58 % | 15 % | 18 % | 56 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 57 % | 14 % | 20 % | 56 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 56 % | 18 % | 34 % | 50 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 55 % | 21 % | 43 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 59 % | 23 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 70 % | 39 % | 64 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 79 % | 59 % | 69 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 82 % | 71 % | 54 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 84 % | 75 % | 41 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 79 % | 64 % | 53 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 74 % | 44 % | 60 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Excitement | 70 % | 21 % | 58 % | 33 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Excitement | 69 % | 11 % | 53 % | 36 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Excitement | 76 % | 28 % | 52 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 84 % | 52 % | 65 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | 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
Wang Zha
Liu Lianzhi
Wang Chengyong
Han Guang
Yang Yi
Bubble / Paopao
San
Young Wang Zha
Young Wang Chengyong
Young Bubble / Paopao
Yang Yi
Zhao Changjang
Elder Uncle
Patient
Mrs. Busy
McDonald's Staff
Child Psychologist
Husband of Mrs. Busy
Ms. Yu
Details
- Directed by
- Yang Li, Li Yang
- Written by
- Yang Li, Li Yang
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2024
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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