Hello, My Name Is Doris
2015 · 95 min · Director: Michael Showalter
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Doris Miller is a shy, eccentric 60-something woman, living alone following the death of her mother, whom she has lived with for her whole life. At the funeral, her brother Todd and his wife Cynthia try to persuade her to sell the house, especially the possessions, as she is a hoarder. Her only close friend is the fiery Roz, though she also gets along with Roz's granddaughter Vivian. On her way to work, where she has been doing data entry for decades, she meets new young co-worker John, with whom she is immediately infatuated. Empowered by self-improvement tapes, Doris decides to go after him..
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Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Humor25%
- Love20%
- Sadness15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Humor, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Joy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 56 % | 47 % | 47 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 47 % | 35 % | 30 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 39 % | 25 % | 16 % | 17 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 41 % | 21 % | 8 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Joy | 43 % | 21 % | 4 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 42 % | 29 % | 14 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Empathy | 49 % | 35 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Joy | 55 % | 32 % | 10 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Joy | 53 % | 36 % | 13 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Empathy | 47 % | 41 % | 26 % | 27 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Empathy | 44 % | 38 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 54 % | 45 % | 44 % | 8 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 61 % | 49 % | 46 % | 8 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 57 % | 34 % | 26 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Humor | 60 % | 32 % | 23 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 68 % | 55 % | 46 % | 22 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 64 % | 63 % | 54 % | 12 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Empathy | 54 % | 48 % | 35 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Joy | 49 % | 33 % | 17 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Showalter
- Written by
- Michael Showalter, Laura Terruso
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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