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French Fried Vacation

1978 · 105 min · Director: Patrice Leconte ★ IMDb 6.7 · 8,712 ratings

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Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.

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French Fried Vacation (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Joy 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

40%Humor
25%Joy
20%Smile
  1. Humor40%
  2. Joy25%
  3. Smile20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Smile. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Sympathy
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

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Dominant emotion

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Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorSympathyTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor50 %50 %6 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor48 %48 %10 %8 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor47 %45 %14 %12 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor51 %49 %14 %14 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor56 %56 %13 %13 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor55 %55 %13 %13 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Humor50 %49 %16 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Humor48 %46 %17 %17 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor50 %50 %18 %17 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Humor53 %53 %19 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Humor51 %48 %20 %21 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Humor48 %45 %21 %18 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Humor53 %52 %16 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 71′Humor59 %59 %12 %14 %
72.5 %≈ 76′Humor57 %56 %13 %11 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Humor51 %48 %20 %13 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Humor49 %43 %27 %19 %
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92.5 %≈ 97′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 102′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Josiane Balasko

Nathalie Morin

Michel Blanc

Jean-Claude "Jessy" Dusse

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Martin Lamotte

Miguel Weissmuller

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Guy Laporte

Marcus, le chef du village

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Michel Such

Lenny

MR
Mirella Rancelot

La fille qui est pesée dans la cuisine

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Doris Thomas

Frau Schmidt

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Greta Vlietinck

German tourist

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Yvon Brexel

Cuistot (uncredited)

JR
John R. Pepper

Italian tourist (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Patrice Leconte
Type
Movies
Released
1978
Runtime
105 min
Country
France
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 8,712 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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