The Lord of the Rings
1978 · 132 min · Director: Ralph Bakshi
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.
Emotional fingerprint
The Lord of the Rings (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Excitement 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Excitement25%
- Tension20%
- Fear15%
- Hope10%
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AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Awe, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Excitement and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 47 % | 43 % | 28 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 54 % | 51 % | 34 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 52 % | 48 % | 30 % | 27 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 37 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 70 % | 67 % | 54 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 70 % | 64 % | 50 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Hope | 60 % | 51 % | 36 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 62 % | 56 % | 41 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 49 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 74 % | 66 % | 45 % | 43 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 72 % | 65 % | 37 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 63 % | 57 % | 29 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Hope | 56 % | 51 % | 30 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 60 % | 53 % | 35 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Hope | 63 % | 52 % | 36 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 63 % | 56 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Tension | 67 % | 64 % | 40 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Tension | 72 % | 66 % | 39 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 129′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Gimli (voice)
Saruman (voice)
Wormtongue (voice)
Character Actor (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Ralph Bakshi
- Written by
- Peter S. Beagle, J. R. R. Tolkien, Chris Conkling
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1978
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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