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The Benefactor

2015 · 90 min · Director: Andrew Renzi ★ IMDb 5.2 · 5,703 ratings

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A newly married couple are forced to navigate the all-consuming interest of a powerful, mysterious, and possessive philanthropist.

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The Benefactor (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%

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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 Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.2/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sadness
Empathy
Tension
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 48 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy38 %3 %19 %16 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Joy38 %8 %20 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Joy40 %12 %25 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Joy44 %18 %34 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Empathy48 %21 %37 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Joy49 %16 %32 %31 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension47 %14 %29 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Humor44 %15 %25 %33 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Humor49 %16 %25 %36 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Tension66 %30 %38 %59 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Tension75 %48 %51 %71 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Tension65 %45 %50 %53 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Empathy63 %48 %55 %31 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Sadness74 %60 %64 %38 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension78 %55 %57 %63 %
77.5 %≈ 70′Tension80 %52 %54 %77 %
82.5 %≈ 74′Tension84 %63 %63 %77 %
87.5 %≈ 79′Sadness82 %69 %69 %57 %
92.5 %≈ 83′Empathy77 %65 %70 %29 %
97.5 %≈ 88′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

BA
Brian Anthony Wilson

JG
Justin Goncalves

DP
Dennisha Pratt

MD
Matthew Daisher

MD
Michael Daisher

RJ
Roy James Wilson

Charlie

Clarke Peters

Dr. Romano

RK
Robert Kelly

Older Man

JM
Jeffrey Mowery

Clerk

MM
Matt Myers

Bathroom Attendant

ER
Edward Rendell

Mayor

LR
Lyssa Roberts

Molly

EC
Erica Cho

Doctor

GC
Garrett Ching

Security Guard

Details

Directed by
Andrew Renzi
Written by
Andrew Renzi
Type
Movies
Released
2015
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.2 · 5,703 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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