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Smoking Causes Coughing

2022 · 77 min · Director: Quentin Dupieux ★ IMDb 6.4 · 6,680 ratings

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After a devastating battle against a diabolical turtle, a team of five avengers — known as the "Tobacco Force" — is sent on a mandatory retreat to strengthen their decaying group cohesion, where they share scary stories the film depicts. Their storytelling sojourn goes wonderfully well until Lézardin, Emperor of Evil, decides to annihilate planet Earth.

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Smoking Causes Coughing (2022) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Surprise 25%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor35%
  2. Fear10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Humor
Curiosity
Disturbing
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 53 %, then peaks around 63 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity48 %38 %37 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor55 %51 %33 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Humor55 %54 %27 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 13′Humor53 %49 %25 %4 %
22.5 %≈ 17′Humor51 %48 %33 %5 %
27.5 %≈ 21′Humor51 %49 %46 %13 %
32.5 %≈ 25′Curiosity56 %48 %51 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 29′Disturbing64 %45 %44 %50 %
42.5 %≈ 33′Tension64 %46 %39 %46 %
47.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity53 %45 %41 %24 %
52.5 %≈ 40′Humor48 %46 %38 %16 %
57.5 %≈ 44′Humor59 %54 %35 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 48′Disturbing71 %59 %39 %59 %
67.5 %≈ 52′Disturbing70 %60 %35 %64 %
72.5 %≈ 56′Humor60 %57 %31 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 60′Humor60 %56 %36 %28 %
82.5 %≈ 64′Tension68 %59 %40 %19 %
87.5 %≈ 67′Humor66 %60 %41 %13 %
92.5 %≈ 71′Humor62 %60 %43 %10 %
97.5 %≈ 75′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

JZ
Jean-Pascal Zadi

Mercure

Alain Chabat

Chef Didier (voice)

DM
David Marsais

Jacques

JF
Julia Faure

JF
Julia Faure

Denise

GL
Grégoire Ludig

Christophe

DT
Doria Tillier

Agathe

JN
Jérôme Niel

Bruno

Blanche Gardin

Tata Tony

AS
Anthony Sonigo

Michaël

TM
Tanguy Mercier

Le gosse

OA
Olivier Afonso

Tortusse / Carfardin

FC
Ferdinand Canaud

Norbert 500 / Norbert 1200 (voice)

Marie Bunel

La caissière

Details

Directed by
Quentin Dupieux
Written by
Quentin Dupieux
Type
Movies
Released
2022
Runtime
77 min
Country
France
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 6,680 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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