Herself
2020 · 97 min · Director: Phyllida Lloyd
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A young mother escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own home and in the process rebuilds her life and re-discovers herself.
Emotional fingerprint
Herself (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Anxiety 20%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Anxiety20%
- Hope20%
- Relief15%
- Inspiration10%
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Hope. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anxiety and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Hope
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Hope | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 72 % | 67 % | 7 % | 47 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Empathy | 59 % | 59 % | 9 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Empathy | 54 % | 55 % | 11 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Empathy | 51 % | 51 % | 21 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Hope | 54 % | 51 % | 45 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Hope | 59 % | 55 % | 57 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Empathy | 51 % | 51 % | 48 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Hope | 51 % | 50 % | 48 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Hope | 63 % | 57 % | 50 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 69 % | 63 % | 48 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Hope | 69 % | 61 % | 50 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 71 % | 68 % | 35 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 73 % | 71 % | 26 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Hope | 68 % | 65 % | 32 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 73 % | 71 % | 30 % | 45 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Empathy | 83 % | 78 % | 44 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Joy | 88 % | 75 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 89 % | 79 % | 50 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Hope | 77 % | 66 % | 59 % | 51 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Hope | 63 % | 40 % | 63 % | 25 % |
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
Sandra
Gary
Shop Keeper
John the Pub Landlord
Amy
Rosa
Tina
Landlord
Lazlo
Homeless Woman in Car Park
Council Worker
Francis Deveney
Grainne
Details
- Directed by
- Phyllida Lloyd
- Written by
- Clare Dunne, Malcolm Campbell, Clare Dunne
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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