Frances Ferguson
2019 · 74 min · Director: Bob Byington
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Frances Ferguson is discontent. Like a lot of us, she does a bit of “acting out” and pays the price —an arrest, a trial, incarceration. And then a new identity, one that’s not terribly comfortable.
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Emotional fingerprint
Frances Ferguson (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Confusion 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Confusion25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Confusion, Empathy. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Confusion and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Melancholy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Melancholy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 40 % | 40 % | 22 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 41 % | 41 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 44 % | 44 % | 19 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 46 % | 45 % | 21 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 50 % | 44 % | 23 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 53 % | 40 % | 24 % | 46 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 51 % | 39 % | 28 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 49 % | 41 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 48 % | 43 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 48 % | 44 % | 34 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 45 % | 44 % | 28 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 44 % | 44 % | 25 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 45 % | 44 % | 24 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 44 % | 41 % | 26 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 44 % | 43 % | 29 % | 20 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 45 % | 43 % | 29 % | 16 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Melancholy | 45 % | 40 % | 31 % | 15 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 46 % | 44 % | 28 % | 14 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Humor | 46 % | 41 % | 25 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Hope | 43 % | 30 % | 30 % | 7 % |
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
Frances Ferguson
Mom
Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
The Boy
Detective
Detective
Community Service Leader
Piper
Details
- Directed by
- Bob Byington
- Written by
- Bob Byington, Scott King, Kaley Wheless, Kaley Wheless
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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