Half a Chance
1998 · 110 min · Director: Patrice Leconte
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When Alice gets out of jail, her mother who just died left her an audio message. Twenty year ago, Alice's mother was in love with two men at the same time and got pregnant but never said it to the two men. Alice will look for them and they will go through an epic adventure.
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Half a Chance (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Excitement25%
- Love20%
- Surprise15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Love. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Excitement
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Excitement | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 40 % | 7 % | 5 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 41 % | 14 % | 6 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 50 % | 20 % | 8 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Love | 57 % | 23 % | 11 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 55 % | 29 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 54 % | 33 % | 38 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 54 % | 39 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 54 % | 46 % | 26 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Love | 58 % | 51 % | 24 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 61 % | 56 % | 33 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 61 % | 54 % | 43 % | 46 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Excitement | 63 % | 54 % | 50 % | 49 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Excitement | 63 % | 55 % | 49 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 60 % | 54 % | 39 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 71 % | 71 % | 31 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 79 % | 78 % | 51 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Excitement | 78 % | 71 % | 68 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Excitement | 70 % | 58 % | 65 % | 47 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Trenchcoat killer
Anatoli Sharkov
Attorney Varinot
Butler
Ángel Vargas
Marilyne
Brigadier
Interior designer
Underground mechanic
Carella's assistant
Thug
Mr. Perolaz
Thug nightclub
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Details
- Directed by
- Patrice Leconte
- Written by
- Patrice Leconte, Patrick Dewolf, Serge Frydman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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