Eat Drink Man Woman
1994 · 123 min · Director: Ang Lee
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Eat Drink Man Woman is a classic tale of simmering frustrations and relationship woes as semi-retired Master Chef Chu shares his culinary skills and tends to his three unmarried daughters' respective emotional journeys. Jia-Jen is a chemistry teacher, Jia-Chien an airline executive and Jia-Ning works at a fast-food establishment. Together they help prepare and eat a sumptuously elaborate dinner each Sunday, a family tradition which allows for considerable insight into their lives and fuels the fire for each daughter to deal with the turmoil of new romantic challenges.
Emotional fingerprint
Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Empathy 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Love30%
- Empathy25%
- Humor20%
- Happiness15%
- Satisfaction10%
AI estimate · no viewer votes yet
How we measure
AI estimate
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 Love, Empathy, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Empathy and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
How did it make you feel?
Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.
Pick up to three · 0/3
Emotional journey
- Surprise
- Empathy
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Surprise | Empathy | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 27 % | 7 % | 12 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 30 % | 8 % | 18 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Empathy | 35 % | 8 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Curiosity | 35 % | 8 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 30 % | 9 % | 21 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 30 % | 14 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 20 % | 28 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 24 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 40 % | 23 % | 30 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 16 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 36 % | 13 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Empathy | 44 % | 24 % | 32 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Surprise | 54 % | 41 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 56 % | 41 % | 41 % | 33 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 53 % | 34 % | 41 % | 32 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 29 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Empathy | 44 % | 24 % | 38 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 31 % | 35 % | 39 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Surprise | 56 % | 45 % | 38 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 120′ | Surprise | 62 % | 50 % | 47 % | 30 % |
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
Afterward Reveal viewer responses · may contain spoilers
Viewer responses about feelings after the title ended, separate from feelings while watching. No AI estimates.
0 responses so far
Feeling details appear after at least 3 viewers respond, to protect privacy.
Cast
Jia-Chien
Raymond
Rachel
Madame Liang
Class Leader
Coach Chai
Sister Chang
Chef's Son
Ming-Dao
Airline Manager
Airline Secretary
Shan-Shan
Priest
Fast Food Manager
Details
- Directed by
- Ang Lee
- Written by
- Ang Lee, James Schamus, Hui-Ling Wang, Wang Huiling
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Country
- Taiwan, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
Where to watch
Feels similar
More like this →Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.
