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Dear Santa

2024 · 108 min · Director: Bobby Farrelly ★ IMDb 5.4 · 22,626 ratings

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When a young boy mails his Christmas wish list to Santa with one crucial spelling error, a devilish Jack Black arrives to wreak havoc on the holidays.

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Dear Santa (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Happiness 30%, Humor 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Humor
20%Hope
  1. Humor25%
  2. Hope20%
  3. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Happiness, Humor, Hope. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Happiness, Humor and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Humor
  • Joy
  • Empathy

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Humor
Joy
Empathy
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorJoyEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy40 %28 %22 %40 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor41 %31 %18 %41 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Empathy49 %40 %19 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor55 %50 %28 %21 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor53 %49 %30 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Humor57 %54 %26 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Humor64 %63 %23 %18 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Humor60 %56 %28 %18 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Joy64 %48 %50 %16 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Joy66 %45 %57 %19 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Humor57 %44 %34 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Tension54 %38 %13 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Empathy58 %31 %8 %50 %
67.5 %≈ 73′Sadness63 %32 %9 %56 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Empathy63 %38 %10 %51 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Humor59 %43 %15 %45 %
82.5 %≈ 89′Humor59 %50 %29 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Humor65 %51 %45 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 100′Empathy66 %44 %53 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 105′Humor57 %42 %48 %42 %
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

RT
Robert Timothy Smith

BH
Brianne Howey

Molly Turner

Hayes MacArthur

Bill Turner

P.J. Byrne

Mr. Charles

JC
Jaden Carson Baker

Gibby

KC
Kai Cech

Emma

PM
Post Malone

Post Malone

GM
Gavin Munn

Aidan

CF
Cate Freedman

Crossing Guard

Ben Stiller

Lucifer (uncredited)

Kyle Gass

Science Teacher

LR
Lee Reyes

Lee

BH
Bash Hagelin

Joey

BH
Bryson Haney

Grayson

LR
Lindsay Rootare

Technician

LC
Luke Chiappetta

Jock

GC
Greg Clarkson

Male Newscaster

MM
Maiya Moran

Female Newscaster

Details

Directed by
Bobby Farrelly
Written by
Peter Farrelly, Ricky Blitt, Dan Ewen
Type
Movies
Released
2024
Runtime
108 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 22,626 ratings
Feels mostly
Happiness
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Data: JustWatch

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