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Young Mothers

2025 · 106 min · Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne ★ IMDb 7 · 2,273 ratings

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Housed in a shelter for young mothers, Jessica, Perla, Julia, Ariane, and Naïma, all of whom have grown up in difficult circumstances, struggle to obtain a better life for themselves and their children.

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Young Mothers (2025) — 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

20%Hope
  1. Hope20%
  2. Love10%

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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 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Love

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Empathy
Sadness
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 8 %, then peaks around 63 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness57 %55 %42 %22 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Love50 %48 %26 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Empathy50 %49 %24 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Empathy56 %54 %29 %29 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Tension64 %57 %29 %33 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Hope65 %59 %21 %40 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Love63 %58 %23 %48 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Empathy69 %65 %48 %39 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Sadness70 %69 %60 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Empathy59 %59 %46 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Empathy60 %60 %48 %26 %
57.5 %≈ 61′Empathy74 %74 %65 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Sadness80 %80 %74 %25 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Sadness78 %78 %73 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 77′Sadness74 %74 %68 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 82′Empathy71 %71 %60 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Empathy71 %71 %56 %46 %
87.5 %≈ 93′Empathy74 %73 %53 %53 %
92.5 %≈ 98′Love70 %63 %41 %61 %
97.5 %≈ 103′Love62 %47 %37 %62 %
Cinderella

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

LL
Lucie Laruelle

BV
Babette Verbeek

EH
Elsa Houben

Julie

EH
Elsa Houben

JH
Janaïna Halloy Fokan

SH
Samia Hilmi

JJ
Jef Jacobs

GD
Günter Duret

CC
Christelle Cornil

CC
Christelle Cornil

Nathalie, Ariane's mother

JM
Joely Mbundu

JM
Joely Mbundu

Angèle, Perla's mother

CB
Claire Bodson

Isabelle, the psychologist

EZ
Eva Zingaro

Asun, the nurse

AD
Adrienne D'Anna

Yasmine, educator

ML
Mathilde Legrand

Lucie, educator

HC
Hélène Cattelain

Silvie, educator

SA
Selma Alaoui

Betty, the principal

DS
Dominique Swinnen

La professeure de Julie

DD
Dominique Desmet

Propriétaire fitness 1

JD
Juliette Duret

Daphné

Fabrizio Rongione

Propriétaire fitness 2

Details

Type
Movies
Released
2025
Runtime
106 min
Country
Belgium, France
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 2,273 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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