Silkwood
1983 · 131 min · Director: Mike Nichols
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium. Exposed one day to a lethal dose of radiation, Karen faces the blank walls of corporate indifference and denial. As her illness increases, her protest grows louder and she becomes an obvious danger to the powers that be.
Emotional fingerprint
Silkwood (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Tension, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Anxiety
- Tension
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Anxiety | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 31 % | 21 % | 22 % | 9 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 32 % | 18 % | 20 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 41 % | 20 % | 24 % | 27 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 48 % | 35 % | 35 % | 32 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Anxiety | 46 % | 38 % | 33 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 42 % | 33 % | 26 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Anxiety | 40 % | 32 % | 29 % | 21 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 39 % | 25 % | 31 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 39 % | 21 % | 30 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 41 % | 25 % | 31 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 49 % | 36 % | 38 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Anxiety | 56 % | 47 % | 45 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Empathy | 58 % | 42 % | 42 % | 50 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 61 % | 41 % | 41 % | 52 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Anxiety | 68 % | 55 % | 55 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 77 % | 69 % | 70 % | 61 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Anxiety | 80 % | 72 % | 70 % | 69 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Anxiety | 70 % | 61 % | 63 % | 60 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Tension | 64 % | 52 % | 59 % | 50 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 128′ | 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
Quincy Bissell
Details
- Directed by
- Mike Nichols
- Written by
- Nora Ephron, Alice Arlen
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1983
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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