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The Sweetest Thing

2002 · 84 min · Director: Roger Kumble ★ IMDb 5.2 · 67,011 ratings

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To ease their roommate through a relationship-induced depression, Christina Walters and Courtney Rockcliffe take her out on the town. During their attempts to find her "Mr. Right Now", Christina meets Peter Donahue. Missing her opportunity with him that night, Christina is talked into pursuing him to his brother's wedding.

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The Sweetest Thing (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Joy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Joy
20%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Joy25%
  3. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.2/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Hope
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

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 peaks around 43 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorHopeLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor48 %43 %10 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor49 %45 %14 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor54 %51 %15 %15 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Humor57 %54 %16 %24 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Humor55 %51 %15 %26 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Humor54 %53 %13 %19 %
32.5 %≈ 27′Humor56 %55 %16 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Humor59 %55 %18 %14 %
42.5 %≈ 36′Humor61 %57 %14 %11 %
47.5 %≈ 40′Humor58 %54 %15 %13 %
52.5 %≈ 44′Humor51 %45 %19 %13 %
57.5 %≈ 48′Humor53 %46 %19 %15 %
62.5 %≈ 53′Humor56 %45 %14 %16 %
67.5 %≈ 57′Tension60 %43 %11 %18 %
72.5 %≈ 61′Humor60 %49 %19 %21 %
77.5 %≈ 65′Humor56 %45 %35 %26 %
82.5 %≈ 69′Hope59 %36 %50 %38 %
87.5 %≈ 74′Hope61 %41 %46 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 78′Humor54 %44 %28 %29 %
97.5 %≈ 82′Love45 %35 %17 %28 %
Man in a hole

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

Parker Posey

Judy Webb

LA
Lillian Adams

Aunt Frida

HA
Herb Ankrom

Wedding Guest #3

BA
Bryan Anthony

Geeky Guy

LA
Linda Asuma

Brawling Bridesmaid

VB
Vahe Bejan

Taxi Driver

JB
Joe Bellan

Mr. Martin

CB
Chelsea Bond

Greta

AC
Alexander Chance

Wedding Guest #1

JC
Judith Chapman

Judy's Mother

CD
Charlie Dell

Wedding Priest

RD
Richard Denni

Gramps

TJ
Timothy J. Dodge

Bar Counter Guy

GE
Georgia Engel

Vera

RE
Rick Evans

San Francisco Policeman #2

Details

Directed by
Roger Kumble
Written by
Nancy M. Pimental
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.2 · 67,011 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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