Yes Man
2008 · 104 min · Director: Peyton Reed
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Carl Allen is at a standstill. No future - until the day he enrolls into a personal development program based on a very simple idea: say yes to everything. Carl discovers with amazement the magical power of "Yes", and sees his professional and romantic life turned upside down overnight: an unexpected promotion and a new girlfriend. But he'll soon discover that better can be good's enemy, and that not all opportunities should be taken.
Emotional fingerprint
Yes Man (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 20%, Happiness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Love20%
- Happiness20%
- Excitement15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Happiness. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Happiness. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Joy
- Love
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Joy | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 42 % | 39 % | 11 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 43 % | 40 % | 9 % | 2 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 46 % | 43 % | 11 % | 2 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 50 % | 47 % | 19 % | 3 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 49 % | 45 % | 25 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 48 % | 44 % | 25 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 50 % | 47 % | 21 % | 7 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 49 % | 46 % | 21 % | 9 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 47 % | 42 % | 26 % | 21 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 49 % | 41 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Joy | 53 % | 43 % | 42 % | 32 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Joy | 59 % | 37 % | 37 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 60 % | 28 % | 25 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Joy | 56 % | 30 % | 26 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Love | 56 % | 32 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 50 % | 32 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Humor | 46 % | 36 % | 16 % | 14 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Humor | 53 % | 38 % | 20 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Love | 56 % | 35 % | 33 % | 34 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Humor | 52 % | 36 % | 38 % | 33 % |
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
Woman Bank Employee
Marv's Wife
Yes Patron
Details
- Directed by
- Peyton Reed
- Written by
- Nicholas Stoller, Jarrad Paul, Andrew Mogel, Jarrad Paul, Andrew Mogel
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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