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A Man Called Otto

2022 · 126 min · Director: Marc Forster ★ IMDb 7.5 · 217,288 ratings

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When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

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A Man Called Otto (2022) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Humor
  1. Humor20%
  2. Love15%
  3. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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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 3 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor45 %10 %2 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor48 %13 %8 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Humor50 %15 %19 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Humor49 %23 %30 %32 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Love48 %24 %31 %38 %
27.5 %≈ 35′Humor48 %21 %29 %39 %
32.5 %≈ 41′Love53 %33 %38 %48 %
37.5 %≈ 47′Empathy61 %48 %48 %59 %
42.5 %≈ 54′Love68 %41 %46 %59 %
47.5 %≈ 60′Tension70 %23 %39 %56 %
52.5 %≈ 66′Empathy64 %23 %38 %55 %
57.5 %≈ 72′Love55 %28 %41 %44 %
62.5 %≈ 79′Humor61 %35 %46 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 85′Sadness79 %64 %51 %63 %
72.5 %≈ 91′Sadness88 %81 %50 %77 %
77.5 %≈ 98′Sadness84 %71 %48 %78 %
82.5 %≈ 104′Empathy79 %51 %55 %69 %
87.5 %≈ 110′Love80 %48 %69 %64 %
92.5 %≈ 117′Sadness79 %61 %71 %59 %
97.5 %≈ 123′Love72 %63 %65 %45 %
Riches to rags

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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Cameron Britton

CB
Cameron Britton

Jimmy

MB
Mack Bayda

PL
Peter Lawson Jones

TH
Truman Hanks

JH
John Higgins

TB
Tony Bingham

Hardware Store Customer

LK
Lily Kozub

Hardware Store Taylor

MP
Max Pavel

Andy

KH
Kailey Hyman

Barb

PS
Peter Sipla

Stimco Steel Boss

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Patrick Stanny

Stimco Steel Terry

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Dominick Marrone

Stimco Steel Co-Worker #1

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Allyson R. Hood

Stimco Steel Co-Worker #2

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Kristy Nolen

Stimco Steel Worker #3

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Carl Clemons

Stimco Steel Worker #4

Details

Directed by
Marc Forster
Written by
David Magee, Fredrik Backman
Type
Movies
Released
2022
Runtime
126 min
Country
Sweden, United States of America
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 217,288 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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