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My Science Project

1985 · 94 min · Director: Jonathan R. Betuel ★ IMDb 5.9 · 7,283 ratings

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Michael and Ellie break into a military junkyard to find a science project for Michael's class, and discover a strange glowing orb which absorbs electricity. When the orb begins to blend past, present, and future, its up to Michael and Ellie to stop the orb and save mankind.

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My Science Project (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 32%, Humor 25%, Surprise 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then peaks around 83 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity50 %22 %13 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor49 %16 %11 %0 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor46 %11 %11 %0 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor49 %23 %18 %0 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension53 %38 %23 %4 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor48 %30 %20 %9 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Humor46 %25 %24 %6 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Curiosity53 %30 %30 %1 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor56 %30 %34 %0 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity64 %44 %49 %0 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Tension71 %63 %63 %11 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Excitement66 %56 %51 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor60 %48 %36 %20 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension65 %60 %49 %9 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Excitement71 %71 %64 %6 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Tension75 %75 %65 %8 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension80 %75 %61 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Relief76 %54 %44 %55 %
92.5 %≈ 87′Humor65 %25 %23 %53 %
97.5 %≈ 92′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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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John Stockwell

Michael Harlan

Fisher Stevens

Vince Latello

Richard Masur

Detective Isadore Nulty

Barry Corbin

Lew Harlan

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Ann Wedgeworth

Dolores

Dennis Hopper

Bob Roberts

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Candace Silvers

Irene

BD
Beau Dremann

Matusky

PS
Pat Simmons

Crystal

JV
John Vidor

Jock #1

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Vincent Barbour

Jock #2

JA
Jaime Alba

Jock #3

RB
Robert Beer

President Eisenhower

JC
John Carter

General

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Cameron Young

General's Aide

NC
Noel Conlon

Secret Service Man

JB
Jackson Bostwick

Sentry

RD
Robert DoQui

Desk Sergeant

Details

Directed by
Jonathan R. Betuel
Written by
Jonathan R. Betuel
Type
Movies
Released
1985
Runtime
94 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 7,283 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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