The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
2008 · 88 min · Director: Michael M. Scott
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The overwhelming tasks that go along with Christmas have taken the joy out of the holidays for busy single mom Jennifer Cullen. Then her Uncle Ralph arrives at her home with the young, handsome Morgan Derby. Morgan's love of Christmas, and life, is contagious and as Jennifer glumly navigates through the holidays, she soon realizes that what she needs most is right under her nose. Stars Henry Winkler, Brooke Burns and Warren Christie.
Emotional fingerprint
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Satisfaction 30%, Love 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Satisfaction30%
- Love25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Humor15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Satisfaction, Love, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Satisfaction, Love and Nostalgia. 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
- Humor
- Joy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Humor | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 35 % | 20 % | 27 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 35 % | 14 % | 28 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 36 % | 9 % | 30 % | 15 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 38 % | 9 % | 35 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 38 % | 15 % | 36 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 40 % | 20 % | 37 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 43 % | 16 % | 40 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 41 % | 15 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 40 % | 23 % | 36 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 43 % | 31 % | 32 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Love | 45 % | 35 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 46 % | 29 % | 31 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 53 % | 23 % | 39 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 57 % | 31 % | 43 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 55 % | 45 % | 35 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Love | 50 % | 46 % | 29 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Joy | 50 % | 40 % | 26 % | 27 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 56 % | 40 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Love | 63 % | 49 % | 21 % | 25 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Love | 67 % | 58 % | 25 % | 33 % |
Riches to rags
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Michael M. Scott
- Written by
- Bruce Graham
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Satisfaction
- Data updated
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