Gossamer Folds
2020 · 96 min · Director: Lisa Donato
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Gossamer Folds is a story about finding family and acceptance where you least expect it. Set in 1986, ten-year-old Tate is uprooted and unwillingly moved to the suburbs of Kansas City. As his parents’ marriage unravels, Tate finds solace in the unlikely friendships of his next-door neighbors: a retired college professor and his transgender daughter, Gossamer.
Emotional fingerprint
Gossamer Folds (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Sadness25%
- Hope20%
- Love10%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Love | 38 % | 33 % | 12 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 44 % | 35 % | 18 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 59 % | 46 % | 34 % | 52 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Sadness | 61 % | 50 % | 39 % | 49 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Hope | 51 % | 40 % | 23 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 49 % | 39 % | 14 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Hope | 48 % | 41 % | 18 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Love | 46 % | 41 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Empathy | 49 % | 45 % | 34 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 53 % | 50 % | 37 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Empathy | 55 % | 53 % | 40 % | 46 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Empathy | 57 % | 56 % | 43 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 61 % | 61 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 60 % | 56 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Love | 61 % | 51 % | 28 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 69 % | 55 % | 34 % | 68 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 76 % | 63 % | 50 % | 71 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 84 % | 75 % | 74 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 81 % | 73 % | 76 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Love | 70 % | 55 % | 60 % | 10 % |
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
Gossamer
Edward
Diana
Karen - Mother of the Bride
Stacy - Bride
Jason
Handsome Gentleman
Simon
Details
- Directed by
- Lisa Donato
- Written by
- Bridget Flanery
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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