Inside Out
Inside Out

Movie spotlight

Inside Out

2011
Movie
90 min
English

Trang loses faith in God when his mother succumbs to cancer. But soon realizes that God never forsakes his children.

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IMDb8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic94
Google Users91%
Director: Pete DocterGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

Joy, a newly formed emotion, tries to keep Riley's emotions in check as she moves with her family to a new city. As Riley struggles to adjust, Joy and Sadness get lost in the depths of Riley's mind, leaving her core memories and personality to be managed by Anger, Fear, and Disgust. Joy and Sadness must journey back to Headquarters to restore Riley's emotional balance before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Inside Out was met with widespread critical acclaim, earning praise for its originality, emotional depth, humor, and visual creativity. Critics and audiences alike lauded its innovative exploration of human emotions and its relatable portrayal of childhood and adolescence.

What Reviewers Say

  • A remarkably original and inventive film that brilliantly visualizes the inner workings of the human mind.

  • A deeply emotional and resonant story that appeals to both children and adults.

  • Praised for its heartwarming narrative, stunning animation, and poignant exploration of complex emotions.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved 'Inside Out,' praising its clever concept, emotional intelligence, and ability to tackle complex feelings in an accessible way. Many found it both hilarious and tear-jerking, appreciating its positive messages about accepting all emotions.

Awards & Accolades

Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the Oscars. Won multiple Golden Globe and BAFTA awards for Best Animated Film.

Fun Fact

The colors associated with the main emotions were chosen to reflect their personalities: Joy is yellow (like a lightbulb), Sadness is blue (associated with tears), Anger is red (like fire or a hot temper), Fear is purple (a more cautious and anxious color), and Disgust is green (like someone turning green with nausea).

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