The Girlfriend Experience
2009 · 77 min · Director: Steven Soderbergh
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Chelsea is an in-demand call girl whose $2,000 an hour price tag allows her to live in New York's lap of luxury. Besides her beauty and sexual skill, Chelsea offers her clients companionship and conversation, or, as she dubs it, "the girlfriend experience." With her successful business and a devoted, live-in boyfriend, Chelsea thinks she has it made... until a new client rocks her world.
Emotional fingerprint
The Girlfriend Experience (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 22%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Confusion22%
- Melancholy20%
- Curiosity15%
- Empathy13%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Anxiety, Confusion, Melancholy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 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
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disgust
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 22 % | 9 % | 3 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 21 % | 9 % | 4 % | 12 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 24 % | 14 % | 9 % | 12 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sadness | 26 % | 17 % | 12 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 25 % | 13 % | 7 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 23 % | 12 % | 5 % | 13 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 21 % | 11 % | 4 % | 12 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 23 % | 10 % | 3 % | 12 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 30 % | 16 % | 7 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 19 % | 12 % | 23 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 18 % | 11 % | 25 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Disgust | 36 % | 23 % | 12 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 30 % | 15 % | 27 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 34 % | 18 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 58 % | 43 % | 34 % | 48 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 68 % | 53 % | 51 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Disgust | 68 % | 58 % | 52 % | 41 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Empathy | 61 % | 57 % | 43 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 41 % | 38 % | 26 % | 24 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 23 % | 16 % | 11 % | 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
Pete
Chatty 'John'
Dennis
Web Designer
The Erotic Connoisseur
Accountant
'Sugar'
Tara
Dan
Ken
Details
- Directed by
- Steven Soderbergh
- Written by
- David Levien, Brian Koppelman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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