Thumbelina
1994 · 87 min · Director: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A girl no bigger than her mother's thumb feels all alone in the world knowing she is the only person her size. Her wish for a companion at last comes true when the Prince of the fairies arrives at her window sill. However, the naive Thumbelina's life goes downward from there when a toad kidnaps her. While she tries to find a way home, she begins to grow up and learns about hope with the help of the friends she always wanted.
Emotional fingerprint
Thumbelina (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Hope 30%, Love 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Hope, Love, Fear. Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Hope, Love and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Love
- Joy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Love | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 50 % | 40 % | 28 % | 45 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Joy | 51 % | 39 % | 34 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Hope | 54 % | 43 % | 41 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Love | 61 % | 49 % | 55 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Love | 73 % | 51 % | 61 % | 48 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 70 % | 36 % | 41 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Joy | 64 % | 23 % | 20 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 68 % | 35 % | 15 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Hope | 65 % | 40 % | 13 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Sadness | 61 % | 26 % | 11 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 64 % | 23 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 66 % | 25 % | 18 % | 9 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Sadness | 73 % | 23 % | 23 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 80 % | 13 % | 23 % | 4 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 80 % | 8 % | 21 % | 3 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 76 % | 25 % | 28 % | 13 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Hope | 75 % | 50 % | 35 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 79 % | 61 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Joy | 80 % | 64 % | 68 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Love | 73 % | 63 % | 72 % | 62 % |
Man in a hole
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
Jacquimo (voice)
Mother (voice)
Grundel (voice)
Mrs. Toad (voice)
Baby Bug (voice)
Gnatty (voice)
Li'l Bee (voice)
Ms. Fieldmouse (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
- Written by
- Don Bluth, Hans Christian Andersen, Carol Lynn Pearson
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Country
- Ireland, United States, Denmark, United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, Hungary, Poland
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Hope
- Data updated
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