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Roxanne

1987 · 107 min · Director: Fred Schepisi ★ IMDb 6.6 · 50,445 ratings

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In Nelson, the chief of the firemen C. D. Bales is a man with complex since he has a huge nose. When his friend Dixie rents her house to the gorgeous student of astronomy Roxanne, he falls in love with her but keeps his feelings as a secret. C.D. hires the handsome fireman Chris and Roxanne asks C.D. to help her to date him. However Chris is an average American with very limited culture and he asks C.D. to help him to get in her pants. C.D. writes letters disclosing his feelings for her and Roxanne is seduced by the man that writes such letters. What will happen when she meets Chris?

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Emotional fingerprint

Roxanne (1987) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love25%
  3. Joy10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Love
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Humor
Love
Relief
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 13 %, then rises around 88 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveRelief
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor43 %37 %0 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor40 %33 %5 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor39 %34 %13 %3 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor40 %39 %13 %3 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor45 %45 %8 %1 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor60 %60 %4 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Humor66 %66 %10 %13 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Humor55 %53 %24 %10 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor45 %40 %29 %3 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Humor44 %40 %29 %1 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Humor48 %44 %31 %3 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Humor54 %49 %30 %1 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Humor63 %49 %36 %4 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Love60 %39 %43 %9 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Humor45 %34 %31 %8 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Humor40 %32 %24 %4 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension50 %28 %26 %1 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Sadness66 %21 %26 %16 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Relief79 %20 %38 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Love83 %27 %62 %58 %
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

Fred Willard

Mayor Deebs

MA
Max Alexander

Dean

SM
Steve Mittleman

Ralston

ML
Matt Lattanzi

Trent

SB
Shandra Beri

Sandy

BR
Blanche Rubin

Sophie

JC
Jane Campbell

Dottie

JS
Jean Sincere

Nina

CC
Claire Caplan

Lydia

TC
Thom Curley

Jim

RS
Ritch Shydner

Drunk #1

Kevin Nealon

Drunk #2

Brian George

Cosmetic Surgeon

Details

Directed by
Fred Schepisi
Written by
Steve Martin, Edmond Rostand
Type
Movies
Released
1987
Runtime
107 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 50,445 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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