Darlin'
2019 · 101 min · Director: Pollyanna McIntosh, Pollyanna McIntosh
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Found at a Catholic hospital filthy and ferocious, feral teenager Darlin' is whisked off to a care home run by The Bishop and his obedient nuns, where she's to be rehabilitated into a "good girl" as an example of the miraculous work of the Church. But Darlin' holds a secret darker than the "sins" she is threatened with, and she is not traveling alone. The Woman who raised her, equally fierce and feral, is ever present in the shadows of Darlin's psyche and is determined to come for her no matter who tries to get in her way.
Emotional fingerprint
Darlin' (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing30%
- Fear25%
- Anger20%
- Empathy15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 4.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Disturbing | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sympathy | 42 % | 38 % | 20 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sympathy | 41 % | 39 % | 24 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 43 % | 36 % | 30 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 53 % | 41 % | 45 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Disturbing | 56 % | 45 % | 51 % | 49 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 51 % | 41 % | 44 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sympathy | 55 % | 41 % | 39 % | 50 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 56 % | 41 % | 30 % | 50 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 43 % | 34 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 46 % | 53 % | 50 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 50 % | 56 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 57 % | 57 % | 43 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sympathy | 75 % | 68 % | 69 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 73 % | 79 % | 63 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 73 % | 81 % | 61 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 66 % | 70 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 74 % | 59 % | 61 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 60 % | 63 % | 74 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 79 % | 53 % | 50 % | 60 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Anger | 70 % | 38 % | 37 % | 33 % |
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
Darlin’
Tony
Billy
Bug
Charity
Duke
Lottie
Diana
Details
- Directed by
- Pollyanna McIntosh, Pollyanna McIntosh
- Written by
- Lucky McKee, Jack Ketchum, Pollyanna McIntosh, Pollyanna McIntosh
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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