Return to Space
2022 · 128 min · Director: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
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The inspirational rise of SpaceX as well as Elon Musk's two-decade effort to resurrect America’s space travel ambitions.
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Emotional fingerprint
Return to Space (2022) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 35%, Inspiration 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe35%
- Inspiration25%
- Excitement20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Hope10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Awe, Inspiration, Excitement. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Inspiration and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Relief
- Joy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Relief | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Inspiration | 58 % | 38 % | 15 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Relief | 59 % | 40 % | 26 % | 29 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Awe | 53 % | 34 % | 20 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 52 % | 40 % | 19 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Relief | 59 % | 45 % | 30 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Awe | 59 % | 31 % | 29 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Awe | 56 % | 28 % | 23 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 56 % | 44 % | 13 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 5 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 64 % | 60 % | 5 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 64 % | 53 % | 20 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Relief | 69 % | 50 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Relief | 59 % | 40 % | 40 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Awe | 46 % | 31 % | 20 % | 21 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 53 % | 44 % | 16 % | 14 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Inspiration | 66 % | 60 % | 13 % | 16 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Tension | 78 % | 73 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Relief | 83 % | 64 % | 57 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Relief | 75 % | 34 % | 60 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Inspiration | 63 % | 23 % | 35 % | 45 % |
Rags to riches
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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Details
- Directed by
- Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2022
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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