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Cocoon

1985 · 117 min · Director: Ron Howard ★ IMDb 6.7 · 74,299 ratings

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When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

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Emotional fingerprint

Cocoon (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Sadness 20%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Love
20%Humor
  1. Love30%
  2. Humor20%
  3. Hope15%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Sadness and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Tension
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sadness
Tension
Curiosity
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 57 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessTensionCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor42 %12 %27 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension46 %15 %31 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Humor48 %9 %23 %28 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Joy50 %1 %18 %38 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Joy55 %1 %19 %43 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Joy60 %5 %26 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension63 %6 %41 %49 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Curiosity64 %6 %49 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Tension60 %9 %48 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Humor51 %6 %34 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity50 %10 %25 %34 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Humor59 %30 %41 %20 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Tension74 %56 %54 %14 %
67.5 %≈ 79′Sadness80 %70 %40 %23 %
72.5 %≈ 85′Sadness73 %64 %25 %30 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Sadness65 %55 %30 %26 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension64 %40 %50 %26 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension68 %28 %63 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 108′Curiosity68 %39 %45 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 114′Sadness65 %53 %20 %25 %
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

TW
Tahnee Welch

Hume Cronyn

Joseph Finley

Clint Howard

John Dexter

LH
Linda Harrison

Susan

GV
Gwen Verdon

Bess McCarthy

HW
Herta Ware

Rosie Lefkowitz

BO
Barret Oliver

David

TP
Tyrone Power Jr.

Pillsbury

MN
Mike Nomad

Doc

JG
Jorge Gil

Lou Pine

JR
James Ritz

DMV Clerk

CR
Charles Rainsbury

Smiley

WJ
Wendy J. Cooke

Alien

Details

Directed by
Ron Howard
Written by
David Saperstein, Tom Benedek
Type
Movies
Released
1985
Runtime
117 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 74,299 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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