Roman de gare
2007 · 103 min · Director: Claude Lelouch
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The successful novelist Judith Ralitzer is interrogated in the police station about the disappearance of her ghost-writer. A serial-killer escapes from a prison in Paris. A missing school teacher leaves his wife and children. In the road, the annoying and stressed hairdresser Hughette is left in a gas station by her fiancé Paul while driving to the poor farm of her family in the country. A mysterious man offers a ride to her and she invites him to assume the identity of Paul during 24 hours to not disappoint her mother. Who might be the unknown man and what is real and what is fiction?
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Roman de gare (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Curiosity 25%, Tension 20%. 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 Confusion, Curiosity, Tension. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Curiosity and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Sympathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 52 % | 48 % | 37 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 51 % | 43 % | 38 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 55 % | 41 % | 36 % | 45 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 43 % | 31 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 56 % | 46 % | 31 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 46 % | 36 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 51 % | 39 % | 35 % | 21 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 53 % | 40 % | 38 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 41 % | 36 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sympathy | 51 % | 39 % | 28 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 49 % | 34 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 57 % | 43 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 59 % | 45 % | 29 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 63 % | 55 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 68 % | 65 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 71 % | 71 % | 63 % | 40 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 70 % | 55 % | 28 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 59 % | 46 % | 28 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 55 % | 39 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Humor | 40 % | 25 % | 13 % | 17 % |
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.
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Cast
Alain
la fille d'Huguette
Paul
le capitaine du bateau « Roman de gare »
lui-même
la voix de la radio Autoroute info
Patricia
Details
- Directed by
- Claude Lelouch
- Written by
- Claude Lelouch, Pierre Uytterhoeven
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2007
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
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