Willow
1988 · 126 min · Director: Ron Howard
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A baby girl is discovered in a river by Ranon and Mims, the children of Willow Ufgood, a dwarf farmer and magician and the baby girl is taken into the care of Willow's family. But when a terrifying dog-like creature attacks Willow's village, whilst tracking down the baby. Willow consults the village council and the wizard The High Aldwin. The High Aldwin gives Willow a task and Willow leaves the village and embarks on the task to give the baby girl to a responsible person. But Willow soon learns the baby is Elora Danan, the baby girl destined to bring about the downfall of the evil sorceress Queen Bavmorda. Joined by his allies: swordsman Madmartigan, sorceress Fin Raziel and the Brownies Franjean and Rool, Willow takes it upon himself to protect Elora from Queen Bavmorda, who intends to kill Elora and prevent Elora from fulfilling her destiny. And Willow and his allies are pursued by Queen Bavmorda's daughter Sorsha and the evil commander of Queen Bavmorda's army General Kael, whom are searching for Elora and bring her back to Queen Bavmorda's castle, where Queen Bavmorda bids to kill Elora in a ritual and prevent the prophecy of her downfall.
Emotional fingerprint
Willow (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anticipation 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Anticipation25%
- Awe20%
- Empathy15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anticipation, Awe. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anticipation and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 73 % | 58 % | 18 % | 55 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 66 % | 45 % | 31 % | 46 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 65 % | 46 % | 26 % | 49 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Empathy | 64 % | 49 % | 23 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 62 % | 49 % | 36 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 61 % | 44 % | 51 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 65 % | 45 % | 59 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 70 % | 59 % | 57 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 66 % | 59 % | 49 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 59 % | 53 % | 40 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 64 % | 55 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Humor | 71 % | 59 % | 56 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 70 % | 63 % | 51 % | 29 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 72 % | 69 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 80 % | 77 % | 23 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 80 % | 78 % | 14 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 10 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 85 % | 81 % | 15 % | 53 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Relief | 89 % | 83 % | 28 % | 52 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 123′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Raziel
Meegosh
Vohnkar Warrior
Burglekutt
Cherlindrea
Kiaya
Ranon
Mims
Druid
Details
- Directed by
- Ron Howard
- Written by
- George Lucas, Bob Dolman, George Lucas
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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