Hooking Up
2020 · 105 min · Director: Nico Raineau
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Bailey (Sam Richardson) and Darla (Brittany Snow) embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country re-enacting Darla's colorful history as a sex addict. As their true motivations for the road trip come to light, the unlikely pair force one another to confront their issues, discovering that there might actually be more to love than just sex.
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Hooking Up (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Humor25%
- Sadness20%
- Love15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Humor
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Humor | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 45 % | 15 % | 45 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 45 % | 19 % | 43 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 48 % | 28 % | 43 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 51 % | 30 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 53 % | 25 % | 53 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 51 % | 23 % | 51 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 48 % | 25 % | 45 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 53 % | 40 % | 31 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 61 % | 53 % | 25 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 59 % | 45 % | 38 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 54 % | 35 % | 48 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 55 % | 35 % | 41 % | 21 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 65 % | 49 % | 26 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 70 % | 60 % | 19 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Empathy | 66 % | 60 % | 20 % | 50 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 66 % | 63 % | 18 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Empathy | 69 % | 66 % | 19 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Empathy | 73 % | 65 % | 28 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Hope | 61 % | 44 % | 26 % | 14 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Hope | 38 % | 17 % | 13 % | 2 % |
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
Dr. Kaydan
Ron
Mrs. Carthright
Tom (uncredited)
Young Stranger (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Nico Raineau
- Written by
- Nico Raineau, Lauren Schacher, Lauren Schacher
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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Data: JustWatch
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