Smokey and the Bandit
1977 · 96 min · Director: Hal Needham
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A race car driver tries to transport an illegal beer shipment from Texas to Atlanta in under 28 hours, picking up a reluctant bride-to-be on the way.
Emotional fingerprint
Smokey and the Bandit (1977) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Smile20%
- Relief10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Excitement
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Excitement | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Excitement | 38 % | 32 % | 25 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 49 % | 43 % | 31 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Excitement | 54 % | 44 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Excitement | 51 % | 43 % | 39 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 51 % | 49 % | 28 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 54 % | 51 % | 34 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Excitement | 59 % | 49 % | 50 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Excitement | 61 % | 49 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 57 % | 51 % | 36 % | 39 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 56 % | 54 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 56 % | 54 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 54 % | 50 % | 35 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 51 % | 48 % | 31 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 51 % | 49 % | 21 % | 20 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 53 % | 48 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Excitement | 51 % | 44 % | 40 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Humor | 53 % | 41 % | 48 % | 37 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Excitement | 61 % | 36 % | 56 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Excitement | 69 % | 39 % | 61 % | 54 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Humor | 68 % | 50 % | 57 % | 43 % |
Man in a hole
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
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Foxy Lady (uncredited)
Trucker with Redhead (uncredited)
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Hal Needham
- Written by
- Charles Shyer, Hal Needham, Alan Mandell, James Lee Barrett, Robert L. Levy, Charles Shyer, Alan Mandell
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1977
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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