feeldb

Billboard Dad

1998 · 87 min · Director: Alan Metter ★ IMDb 5.3 · 5,404 ratings

Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)

Twin girls advertise their single father on a Santa Monica Billboard.

Ask Kadri Rate how it felt
Working…

Your viewing check-in

Emotional fingerprint

Billboard Dad (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 25%, Happiness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love25%

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 Humor, Love, Happiness. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Family. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Happiness. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.

How did it make you feel?

Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.

Pick up to three · 0/3

1
2
3

Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Humor
  • Love
  • Joy

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

Humor
Love
Joy
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.
Ending hidden

Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveJoy
2.5 %≈ 2′Love41 %35 %32 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor43 %40 %25 %21 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor45 %39 %24 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Sadness52 %33 %31 %18 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Sadness56 %35 %30 %17 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor54 %45 %25 %22 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Humor53 %52 %21 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Humor54 %50 %22 %23 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Love53 %42 %38 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Love51 %37 %45 %35 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Humor46 %37 %31 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 50′Humor43 %35 %21 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension44 %30 %26 %17 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Love46 %27 %31 %17 %
72.5 %≈ 63′Tension51 %22 %25 %11 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Sadness59 %19 %16 %18 %
82.5 %≈ 72′Joy64 %26 %13 %35 %
87.5 %≈ 76′Tension61 %32 %21 %32 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Love63 %37 %41 %35 %
97.5 %≈ 85′Joy70 %39 %58 %54 %
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.

AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗

Kadri — your film companion

AI

Ask anything about Billboard Dad. From the film’s own dialogue and FeelDB data, at your spoiler level.

Kadri

Hi, I’m Kadri. Ask me anything about Billboard Dad — I’ll stay inside your spoiler line.

Premise only
Enter to send · Shift + Enter for a new line
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

Ashley Olsen

Emily Tyler

TA
Tom Amandes

TA
Tom Amandes

Maxwell Tyler

JT
Jessica Tuck

JT
Jessica Tuck

Brooke Anders

CB
Carl Banks

Nigel

ER
Ellen Ratner

Debbie

SS
Sam Saletta

Ryan

RR
Rafael Rojas III

Cody

TB
Troian Bellisario

Kristen

AP
Angelique Parry

Julianne

BC
Bailey Chase

Brad Thomas

VB
Vincent Bowman

Buzz Cut

LM
Lisa Montgomery

Enola Rubinstein

TC
Twink Caplan

Chelsea Myers

AM
Adrienne Meltzer

Rich Woman

SF
Shannon Frank

Massage Therapist

Details

Directed by
Alan Metter
Written by
Maria Jacquemetton
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
87 min
Country
USA
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 5,404 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
Data updated

Where to watch

Also on

Availability varies by country

Data: JustWatch · Wikidata

Feels similar

More like this →

Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.