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Kept Boy

2017 · 89 min · Director: George Bamber ★ IMDb 5.5 · 646 ratings

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Farleigh Knock has a knack for keeping beautiful things, like Dennis, around his home. So when Fairleigh gives Dennis an unthinkable ultimatum for his 30th birthday, Dennis goes from a kept boy to a lost man.

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Kept Boy (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 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 Sadness, Empathy, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Humor
Tension
Love
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 peaks around 88 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Love47 %33 %8 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor54 %46 %20 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor55 %50 %34 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor54 %46 %39 %10 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension56 %44 %45 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor55 %45 %45 %11 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Humor51 %43 %39 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Tension50 %38 %38 %21 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Humor53 %41 %40 %13 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension56 %45 %45 %9 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Humor56 %40 %48 %11 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension55 %28 %41 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Love51 %23 %29 %32 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Humor55 %28 %39 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension64 %31 %58 %9 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Humor60 %31 %51 %19 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Love64 %24 %49 %41 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Sadness73 %14 %48 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Sadness71 %14 %25 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Love72 %20 %8 %55 %
Man in a hole

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

JP
Jon Paul Phillips

TR
Thure Riefenstein

TR
Thure Riefenstein

Farleigh Knock

GA
Greg Audino

GA
Greg Audino

Jasper

DB
Diosiq Burné

JC
John-Michael Carlton

CF
Charles Fathy

CF
Charles Fathy

Peter Cardones

EK
Ellen Karsten

EK
Ellen Karsten

Deirdre

SS
Sideara St. Claire

TC
Toni Cohen

VL
Vivian Lamolli

CM
Carrie Madsen

Betsy

TZ
Tamara Zook

Morely

MC
Mark Cirillo

Felix

KG
Kevin Grant Spencer

Kevin

JS
John Suazo

Ed

SB
Skyler Bible

Bobby

EW
Ean Weslynn

Ean

GB
Greg Buttle

Greg

SA
Scott Atkinson

Producer Michael

Details

Directed by
George Bamber
Written by
David Ozanich
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.5 · 646 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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