Crossing Delancey
1988 · 97 min · Director: Joan Micklin Silver
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Isabelle's life revolves around the New York bookshop where she works and the intellectual friends of both sexes she meets there. Her grandmother remains less than impressed and decides to hire a good old-fashioned Jewish matchmaker to help along Isabelle's love life. Enter pickler Sam, who immediately takes to Isabelle. She, however, is irritated by the whole business--at first.
Emotional fingerprint
Crossing Delancey (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Humor 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Love30%
- Humor25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Anticipation15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Love, Humor, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Humor and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Humor
- Anticipation
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Humor | Anticipation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 27 % | 10 % | 15 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Anticipation | 35 % | 14 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 46 % | 16 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Anticipation | 46 % | 19 % | 38 % | 37 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Anticipation | 42 % | 21 % | 35 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 41 % | 17 % | 35 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sympathy | 41 % | 16 % | 33 % | 21 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 43 % | 24 % | 37 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 42 % | 26 % | 35 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Anticipation | 40 % | 17 % | 28 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 44 % | 13 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 48 % | 16 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Anticipation | 47 % | 22 % | 32 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Anticipation | 46 % | 24 % | 21 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 46 % | 24 % | 19 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Love | 47 % | 30 % | 22 % | 37 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Anticipation | 51 % | 27 % | 22 % | 38 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sympathy | 59 % | 26 % | 25 % | 37 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Love | 63 % | 46 % | 33 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Love | 65 % | 62 % | 41 % | 32 % |
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
Cecilia Monk
Marilyn Cohen
Rabbi
Diva
Woman in cab
Details
- Directed by
- Joan Micklin Silver
- Written by
- Susan Sandler
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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