Old Joy
2006 · 74 min · Director: Kelly Reichardt
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt proposes a camping trip in the Oregon wilderness. During their time together, the men come to grips with the changes in their lives and the effect on their relationship.
Emotional fingerprint
Old Joy (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Empathy25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Sadness15%
- Hope10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Nostalgia. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Melancholy
- Empathy
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Melancholy | Empathy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 28 % | 7 % | 18 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 24 % | 8 % | 14 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Melancholy | 31 % | 23 % | 23 % | 5 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Melancholy | 38 % | 30 % | 29 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 30 % | 16 % | 18 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 28 % | 10 % | 14 % | 5 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 29 % | 14 % | 16 % | 6 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Relief | 29 % | 16 % | 15 % | 8 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 43 % | 30 % | 30 % | 5 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Melancholy | 53 % | 40 % | 43 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Relief | 40 % | 21 % | 25 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 34 % | 9 % | 18 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 36 % | 11 % | 25 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Relief | 33 % | 7 % | 20 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 42 % | 27 % | 33 % | 13 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Melancholy | 48 % | 38 % | 42 % | 22 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Melancholy | 40 % | 40 % | 30 % | 15 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Tanya
Lucy
Details
- Directed by
- Kelly Reichardt
- Written by
- Kelly Reichardt, Jonathan Raymond
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 74 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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