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The Student

2017 · 90 min · Director: Steven R. Monroe ★ IMDb 4.5 · 836 ratings

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After leading a jury to wrongly sentence a man, Abigail enters her new teaching job at the law school with a newfound commitment to ethics. When she takes over her new class, it includes Vincent, an intensely ambitious student who will do anything for an A. When Abigail fails him for academic dishonesty, Vincent threatens that he will stop at nothing to get what he wants. As Vincent's devious plot begins to unravel, she must take her life into her own hands, or Vincent will take it himself.

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The Student (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Fear
  1. Fear20%
  2. Guilt10%
  3. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Fear. Genres: Thriller. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 4.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Fear
Curiosity
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 13 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension50 %44 %33 %38 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity36 %25 %14 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity35 %22 %5 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Sadness45 %35 %9 %24 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity48 %44 %17 %29 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Tension56 %52 %25 %30 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension63 %56 %25 %28 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Sadness63 %53 %20 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity60 %51 %19 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity57 %53 %20 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Tension53 %50 %24 %44 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Tension55 %53 %35 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Tension61 %59 %40 %40 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Tension66 %64 %44 %39 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension75 %73 %57 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 70′Tension79 %76 %61 %40 %
82.5 %≈ 74′Tension80 %78 %63 %43 %
87.5 %≈ 79′Tension87 %86 %76 %34 %
92.5 %≈ 83′Tension90 %82 %76 %20 %
97.5 %≈ 88′Relief86 %68 %60 %15 %
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

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Blake Michael

AL
Alicia Leigh Willis

TS
Trevor St. John

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Trevor St. John

Stan Grandacre

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Lindsay Hartley

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Eric Nelsen

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Eric Nelsen

Arthur Fine

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Wolfgang Bodison

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Wolfgang Bodison

Dean George Castle

Details

Directed by
Steven R. Monroe
Written by
Irene Majcher, Eric Steele
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Thriller
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.5 · 836 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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