Five Easy Pieces
1970 · 98 min · Director: Bob Rafelson
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A drop-out from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil-rigs when his life isn't spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
Emotional fingerprint
Five Easy Pieces (1970) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness15%
- Confusion15%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 37 % | 13 % | 17 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 46 % | 16 % | 23 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sadness | 51 % | 24 % | 29 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 49 % | 23 % | 25 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 53 % | 25 % | 29 % | 41 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 56 % | 30 % | 34 % | 46 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 36 % | 36 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sadness | 48 % | 36 % | 34 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 46 % | 19 % | 19 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 51 % | 14 % | 19 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Empathy | 51 % | 28 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 48 % | 37 % | 40 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 45 % | 36 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 31 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 52 % | 30 % | 41 % | 41 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 54 % | 26 % | 40 % | 46 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 55 % | 31 % | 40 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 68 % | 51 % | 54 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 68 % | 56 % | 56 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 43 % | 45 % | 32 % |
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
Samia Glavia
Palm Apodaca
Nicholas Dupea
Twinky
Baby (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Bob Rafelson
- Written by
- Bob Rafelson, Carole Eastman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1970
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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