Love Comes Softly
2003 · 88 min · Director: Michael Landon Jr.
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Aaron Claridge dies while leading his pregnant wife Marty, an East coast teacher, on the wagon trail to the West. Destitute and unprotected, she accepts a marriage of convenience with widower Clark Davis to help raise his brat daughter Missie all winter, in spring he's prepared to pay for her return. Missie is hostile to 'mother substitute', but as the months pass Clark achieves a rapprochement.
Emotional fingerprint
Love Comes Softly (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Love, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Romance, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Sadness
- Hope
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Hope | 57 % | 45 % | 7 % | 52 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Hope | 70 % | 45 % | 25 % | 45 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 78 % | 25 % | 55 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 68 % | 8 % | 56 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 64 % | 9 % | 56 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sadness | 65 % | 13 % | 57 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 60 % | 10 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 60 % | 10 % | 15 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 66 % | 18 % | 33 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 69 % | 29 % | 46 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Hope | 60 % | 36 % | 30 % | 39 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Hope | 60 % | 33 % | 20 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 70 % | 33 % | 25 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Love | 71 % | 49 % | 26 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 71 % | 60 % | 25 % | 48 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Love | 71 % | 56 % | 30 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 68 % | 49 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 69 % | 50 % | 55 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 83 % | 68 % | 58 % | 33 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Love | 93 % | 83 % | 35 % | 57 % |
Oedipus
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
Aaron Claridge
Laura Graham
Clint Graham
Reverend Johnson
Woman in Wagon
Young Marty (uncredited)
Funeral Woman #3 (uncredited)
Ellen Davis (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Landon Jr.
- Written by
- Michael Landon Jr., Cindy Kelley, Janette Oke
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2003
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
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