Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
2002 · 116 min · Director: Callie Khouri
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Siddalee Walker (Sandra Bullock), a famous New York City playwright, is quoted in Time Magazine and infuriates her dramatic, Southern mother. A long-distant fight wages until her mother's friends (and members of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood) kidnap Siddalee and take her "home" to the South, where they hope to explain her mother's history and to patch up the rift between mother and daughter.
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Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Sadness25%
- Love20%
- Nostalgia15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Love. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 47 % | 27 % | 25 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 53 % | 26 % | 21 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 51 % | 26 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 51 % | 35 % | 25 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Empathy | 56 % | 41 % | 29 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Love | 59 % | 43 % | 33 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 60 % | 48 % | 41 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 60 % | 49 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 66 % | 49 % | 46 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 75 % | 55 % | 50 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 70 % | 59 % | 54 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Empathy | 61 % | 55 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 66 % | 59 % | 46 % | 25 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Love | 76 % | 69 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 84 % | 78 % | 69 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Sadness | 79 % | 70 % | 63 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Love | 69 % | 54 % | 38 % | 49 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Love | 74 % | 53 % | 26 % | 68 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Love | 80 % | 50 % | 20 % | 78 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Younger Caro
Willetta
Chaney
Little Sidda
Details
- Directed by
- Callie Khouri
- Written by
- Callie Khouri, Mark Andrus, Rebecca Wells
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2002
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
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