Adoration
2019 · 98 min · Director: Fabrice du Welz
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
12-year-old Paul lives an isolated existence with his mother, who works at a private psychiatric hospital in the woods near their house. One day, Paul encounters a young teen named Gloria, a mysterious new patient with whom he quickly becomes infatuated. As the fledgling pair forge a tentative friendship, Gloria convinces Paul to help her escape. But when they embark on a perilous journey together, his devotion is put to the test as Gloria's dangerous unpredictability gradually starts to surface.
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Emotional fingerprint
Adoration (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Love. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Empathy | 47 % | 42 % | 34 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 55 % | 48 % | 42 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Empathy | 55 % | 44 % | 38 % | 17 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 59 % | 45 % | 40 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 64 % | 51 % | 41 % | 16 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Love | 57 % | 41 % | 42 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 57 % | 33 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Love | 59 % | 37 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Empathy | 56 % | 45 % | 37 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 55 % | 44 % | 45 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Love | 61 % | 40 % | 54 % | 33 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 69 % | 45 % | 62 % | 32 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Disturbing | 62 % | 46 % | 54 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Empathy | 49 % | 39 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 53 % | 46 % | 37 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 64 % | 58 % | 32 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Empathy | 68 % | 60 % | 43 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 76 % | 61 % | 66 % | 17 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
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Jeanne, the nurse
Details
- Directed by
- Fabrice du Welz
- Written by
- Fabrice du Welz, Romain Protat, Vincent Tavier, Vincent Tavier
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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