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I'll See You in My Dreams

2015 · 92 min · Director: Brett Haley ★ IMDb 6.7 · 9,899 ratings

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In this vibrant, funny, and heartfelt film, a widow and former songstress discover that life can begin anew at any age. With the support of three loyal girlfriends (June Squibb, Rhea Perlman, and Mary Kay Place), Carol (Blythe Danner) decides to embrace the world, embarking on an unlikely friendship with her pool maintenance man (Martin Starr), pursuing a new love interest (Sam Elliott), and reconnecting with her daughter (Malin Akerman).

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I'll See You in My Dreams (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Sadness
25%Empathy
20%Melancholy
  1. Sadness30%
  2. Empathy25%
  3. Melancholy20%
  4. Love15%
  5. Satisfaction10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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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 peaks around 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness74 %70 %62 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sadness64 %52 %49 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor52 %22 %29 %43 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor50 %12 %23 %48 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor53 %15 %26 %51 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Humor55 %11 %25 %53 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Hope52 %17 %29 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Sadness52 %33 %41 %30 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Humor53 %30 %40 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Hope54 %25 %36 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Sadness60 %29 %39 %31 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Humor65 %15 %26 %53 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Humor71 %3 %19 %64 %
67.5 %≈ 62′Love67 %10 %29 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Love57 %25 %40 %31 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Empathy65 %48 %55 %13 %
82.5 %≈ 76′Sadness81 %74 %73 %7 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Sadness81 %75 %75 %14 %
92.5 %≈ 85′Empathy69 %50 %59 %24 %
97.5 %≈ 90′Hope63 %32 %43 %35 %
Icarus

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

Blythe Danner

MS
Martin Starr

Martin Starr

Lloyd

Sam Elliott

June Squibb

Georgina

Rhea Perlman

Sally

Mary Kay Place

Rona

Malin Akerman

Katherine Petersen

AM
Aarti Mann

Dr. DaSilva

MA
Mark Adair-Rios

Exterminator

AR
Ashley Rae Spillers

Vitamin Store Clerk

CL
Caroline Lagerfelt

Leslie

MG
Max Gail

Carl

AR
Arthur Roberts

Speed Dater 1

HC
Harold Cannon

Speed Dater 2

VP
Vic Polizos

Speed Dater 3

MY
Michael Yama

Speed Dater 4

KW
Kevin Wheatley

Bartender

SS
Shoniqua Shandai

Checkout Girl

Reid Scott

Officer Shumaker

JA
Jocelyn Ayanna

Nurse

Details

Directed by
Brett Haley
Written by
Brett Haley, Marc Basch
Type
Movies
Released
2015
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 9,899 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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