When Harry Met Sally...
1989 · 96 min · Director: Rob Reiner, Rob Reiner
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Harry and Sally meet when she gives him a ride to New York after they both graduate from the University of Chicago. The film jumps through their lives as they both search for love, but fail, bumping into each other time and time again. Finally a close friendship blooms between them, and they both like having a friend of the opposite sex. But then they are confronted with the problem: "Can a man and a woman be friends, without sex getting in the way?"
Emotional fingerprint
When Harry Met Sally... (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Love 25%, Anticipation 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Love25%
- Anticipation20%
- Empathy15%
- Satisfaction10%
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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 Humor, Love, Anticipation. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Love
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Love | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Love | 53 % | 27 % | 38 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 51 % | 41 % | 21 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 50 % | 46 % | 23 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Love | 46 % | 39 % | 31 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 44 % | 34 % | 20 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sadness | 49 % | 30 % | 10 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 50 % | 30 % | 19 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Love | 49 % | 40 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 59 % | 57 % | 20 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 68 % | 63 % | 25 % | 9 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Love | 58 % | 48 % | 36 % | 9 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 46 % | 38 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 49 % | 35 % | 14 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 59 % | 27 % | 15 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 65 % | 23 % | 23 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 59 % | 25 % | 26 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Love | 51 % | 30 % | 27 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 53 % | 33 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Love | 61 % | 34 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Love | 70 % | 38 % | 67 % | 7 % |
Riches to rags
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
Amanda
Stewardess
Man on Aisle
9 Year Old Boy
Judge
Waiter at Wedding
Ira
Julian
Waitress
Hostess
Older Woman Customer
Details
- Directed by
- Rob Reiner, Rob Reiner
- Written by
- Nora Ephron
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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