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A Christmas Gift from Bob

2020 · 93 min · Director: Charles Martin Smith ★ IMDb 6.4 · 3,162 ratings

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A struggling street musician finds himself the target of an animal welfare investigation that threatens to take away his beloved cat at Christmas.

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A Christmas Gift from Bob (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Hope
  1. Hope20%
  2. Relief15%
  3. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama, Family. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Joy

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Empathy
Sadness
Joy
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then peaks around 73 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessJoy
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy48 %28 %12 %35 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Empathy48 %40 %24 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Empathy44 %44 %29 %18 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Empathy45 %44 %28 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Empathy48 %43 %24 %18 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension48 %41 %21 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Empathy50 %45 %26 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Joy57 %50 %34 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension60 %51 %35 %20 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Tension56 %49 %30 %8 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Tension56 %49 %31 %9 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Empathy58 %53 %39 %14 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Empathy63 %59 %46 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension71 %65 %55 %8 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Sadness75 %69 %64 %4 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Sadness74 %69 %54 %19 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Joy74 %68 %30 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Relief74 %63 %18 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Joy64 %49 %18 %59 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Joy52 %38 %25 %47 %
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

Bt
Bob the Cat

Luke Treadaway

James Bowen

KT
Kristina Tonteri-Young

Bea

EJ
Ella Jarvis

PS
Phaldut Sharma

Moody

NW
Nina Wadia

Anika

CJ
Celyn Jones

Mick

SR
Stefan Race

Ben

PL
Pepter Lunkuse

Ruth

TP
Tim Plester

Leon

JZ
Joanne Zorian

Irene

AW
Anna Wilson-Jones

Arabella

DB
Daisy Badger

Becky

JW
Jacqueline Wilson

Jacqueline Wilson

SB
Sheena Bhattessa

Jane

GM
Gerard Miller

Ian

PR
Poppy Roe

Denise

EJ
Ella Jarvis

Lili

CK
Ciaron Kelly

Pete

TC
Tony Cook

Finn

LL
Lydia Larson

Ella

Details

Written by
James Bowen, Garry Jenkins
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
93 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama, Family
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 3,162 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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