In Bed with Santa
1999 · 95 min · Director: Kjell Sundvall
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In what MUST be one of the WORST ideas in Christmas-party-planning history, Swedish homemaker Sara decides to celebrate the Yuletide season with her three ex-husbands and their families. Her current spouse Janne is initially quite opposed but eventually gives in. Then the booze kicks in. Families start in-fighting. Janne grows more and more annoyed as the guests keep referring to having sex with his wife. And during dinner, Sara announces she is pregnant--quite the surprise for Janne,who had a vasectomy the year before. Soon the party devolves into utter chaos.
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In Bed with Santa (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Surprise 20%, Anger 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Surprise, Anger. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Surprise and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 45 % | 15 % | 45 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 48 % | 29 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 54 % | 33 % | 53 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 59 % | 41 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 50 % | 48 % | 51 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Surprise | 70 % | 59 % | 50 % | 64 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 55 % | 53 % | 59 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 59 % | 45 % | 49 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 55 % | 45 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 45 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 59 % | 43 % | 50 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 64 % | 50 % | 54 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 65 % | 55 % | 48 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 60 % | 49 % | 41 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 54 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 73 % | 65 % | 43 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 78 % | 70 % | 43 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 81 % | 73 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Surprise | 82 % | 70 % | 33 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Jeanette
Gunnar
Åke
Eva
Erik
Pauline
Thomas
Marika
Carina
Anne
Signe
Helena
Mats
Busschaufför
Richard
Details
- Directed by
- Kjell Sundvall
- Written by
- Eva Callenbo, Harald Hamrell, Monika Rolfner
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1999
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- Sweden
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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