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The Boys in the Boat

2023 · 123 min · Director: George Clooney ★ IMDb 7 · 31,005 ratings

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The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

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The Boys in the Boat (2023) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 35%, Excitement 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope20%

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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 Inspiration, Excitement, Hope. Genres: Drama, History. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Excitement and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Joy
  • Hope
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Tension

Joy
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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 3 %, then rises around 33 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityJoyHopeTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Joy25 %15 %18 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Hope28 %14 %21 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Hope34 %19 %24 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Relief39 %29 %28 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Joy38 %27 %29 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Hope36 %22 %31 %25 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Hope48 %35 %39 %33 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Joy60 %54 %38 %33 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Joy55 %50 %31 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Hope48 %38 %38 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 65′Hope48 %36 %46 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 71′Hope44 %30 %43 %29 %
62.5 %≈ 77′Hope44 %19 %39 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 83′Hope56 %29 %44 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 89′Joy64 %48 %48 %43 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Relief60 %45 %45 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Tension64 %30 %41 %54 %
87.5 %≈ 108′Tension79 %33 %46 %75 %
92.5 %≈ 114′Relief79 %52 %48 %63 %
97.5 %≈ 120′Relief64 %53 %37 %28 %
Cinderella

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

PG
Peter Guinness

PG
Peter Guinness

George Pocock

SS
Sam Strike

TE
Thomas Elms

JM
Jack Mulhern

JM
Jack Mulhern

Don Hume

LS
Luke Slattery

BH
Bruce Herbelin-Earle

TV
Tom Varey

JP
Joel Phillimore

Gordy Adam

JW
James Wolk

Coach Tom Bolles

HR
Hadley Robinson

Joyce Simdars

Chris Diamantopoulos

Royal Brougham

CH
Courtney Henggeler

Hazel Ulbrickson

AN
Alec Newman

Harry Rantz

LL
Laurel Lefkow

UW Registrar

SD
Sam Douglas

Henry Burke

JB
Jaymes Butler

Charlie Rylie

CW
Chris Wilson

Hermann Göring

Details

Directed by
George Clooney
Written by
Mark L. Smith, Daniel James Brown, Mark L. Smith
Type
Movies
Released
2023
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, History
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 31,005 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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