The Dinner
2017 · 120 min · Director: Oren Moverman
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Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a horrific crime that their sons committed together. As the quartet debate their options, the conversation reopens old wounds between the siblings.
Emotional fingerprint
The Dinner (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Guilt 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Guilt. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Guilt. 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 56/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Anxiety
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Anxiety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 22 % | 11 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 25 % | 9 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 27 % | 7 % | 17 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 31 % | 13 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 41 % | 36 % | 21 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 36 % | 23 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 52 % | 43 % | 37 % | 35 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 60 % | 57 % | 51 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 73 % | 62 % | 61 % | 53 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 45 % | 51 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 48 % | 35 % | 32 % | 27 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 52 % | 46 % | 25 % | 32 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 62 % | 59 % | 31 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 67 % | 62 % | 43 % | 48 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 68 % | 67 % | 55 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 77 % | 78 % | 65 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 85 % | 81 % | 71 % | 72 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Tension | 86 % | 83 % | 72 % | 77 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 79 % | 76 % | 74 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 68 % | 70 % | 63 % |
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
Antonio
Beau Lohman
Val Lohman
Anna
Principal Crane
Moriah
Dan
Eight-Year-Old Michael Lohman
Eight-Year-Old Rick Lohman
Musician
Details
- Directed by
- Oren Moverman
- Written by
- Oren Moverman, Herman Koch
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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