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Mrs. Doubtfire

1993 · 125 min · Director: Chris Columbus ★ IMDb 7.1 · 321,246 ratings

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Eccentric actor Daniel Hillard is an amusing and caring father. But after a disastrous birthday party for his son, Chris, his wife, Miranda, draws the line and files a divorce. He can see their three children only once a week which doesn't sit well with him. He also holds a job at a TV studio as a shipping clerk under the recommendation of his liason. But when Miranda puts out an ad for a nanny, he takes it upon himself to make a disguise as a British lady named Mrs. Doubtfire. And he must also deal with Miranda's new boyfriend, Stu Dunemyer.

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Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 22%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Love20%
  3. Joy13%

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Empathy
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Humor
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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 57 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorEmpathyRelief
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor67 %52 %25 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Sadness70 %35 %47 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Sadness66 %31 %55 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Humor59 %49 %40 %8 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Humor61 %64 %26 %6 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Humor63 %66 %20 %8 %
32.5 %≈ 41′Humor62 %65 %20 %12 %
37.5 %≈ 47′Humor66 %69 %22 %14 %
42.5 %≈ 53′Humor64 %60 %35 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 59′Empathy59 %48 %42 %24 %
52.5 %≈ 66′Humor59 %53 %32 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 72′Humor57 %55 %35 %12 %
62.5 %≈ 78′Empathy61 %54 %45 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 84′Humor63 %60 %35 %12 %
72.5 %≈ 91′Humor62 %62 %20 %8 %
77.5 %≈ 97′Humor67 %62 %19 %13 %
82.5 %≈ 103′Tension76 %51 %39 %22 %
87.5 %≈ 109′Sadness79 %30 %63 %32 %
92.5 %≈ 116′Relief76 %16 %70 %55 %
97.5 %≈ 122′Empathy72 %7 %71 %64 %
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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

LJ
Lisa Jakub

Lydia Hillard

Matthew Lawrence

Chris Hillard

MW
Mara Wilson

Natalie Hillard

Robert Prosky

Mr. Lundy

Anne Haney

Mrs. Sellner

SC
Scott Capurro

Jack

PH
Polly Holliday

Gloria

SW
Sydney Walker

Bus Driver

JB
Joe Bellan

TV Boss

Martin Mull

Justin Gregory

TM
Terence McGovern

ADR Director Lou

KK
Karen Kahn

Female Employee #1

EG
Eva Gholson

Female Employee #2

JC
James Cunningham

Male Employee

RP
Ralph Peduto

Cop

SB
Scott Beach

Judge

Details

Directed by
Chris Columbus
Written by
Leslie Dixon, Jeffrey Price, Anne Fine, Randi Mayem Singer, Peter S. Seaman
Type
Movies
Released
1993
Runtime
125 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 321,246 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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