Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
2009 · 83 min · Director: Damien Chazelle
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After connecting with the shy Madeline, a jazz trumpeter embarks on a quest for a more gregarious paramour, but through a series of twists and turns punctuated by an original score, the two lovers seem destined to be together.
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Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Love 25%, Nostalgia 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Melancholy, Love, Nostalgia. Genres: Drama, Musical. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Love and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Joy
- Love
- Melancholy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Joy | Love | Melancholy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 42 % | 30 % | 23 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Melancholy | 43 % | 30 % | 24 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 40 % | 32 % | 7 % | 12 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Joy | 51 % | 41 % | 13 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Melancholy | 48 % | 30 % | 21 % | 30 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Love | 41 % | 23 % | 26 % | 22 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 36 % | 23 % | 18 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Melancholy | 31 % | 17 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 32 % | 16 % | 19 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Love | 32 % | 18 % | 24 % | 5 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 37 % | 9 % | 3 % | 12 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 35 % | 13 % | 10 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Melancholy | 43 % | 25 % | 28 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Love | 59 % | 43 % | 51 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Love | 62 % | 38 % | 52 % | 28 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Melancholy | 57 % | 17 % | 36 % | 39 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Elena
Frank
Paul
Eli
Andre
Landlord Maureen
(uncredited)
Alma
Keith
Willie
Sophie
John
Zerek
Karen
Guy's Mom
Guy's Sister
Guy's Brother
Juggler
Details
- Directed by
- Damien Chazelle
- Written by
- Damien Chazelle
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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