Blazing Saddles
1974 · 93 min · Director: Mel Brooks
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A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his henchmen to make life in the town unbearable. After the sheriff is killed, the town demands a new sheriff from the Governor, so Hedley convinces him to send the town the first black sheriff in the west.
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Blazing Saddles (1974) — 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
- Humor40%
- Joy25%
- Smile20%
- Excitement10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Western. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 76/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Surprise
- Tension
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Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Surprise | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 58 % | 57 % | 28 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 61 % | 59 % | 29 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 63 % | 57 % | 25 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 64 % | 56 % | 23 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 63 % | 59 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 61 % | 60 % | 23 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 63 % | 59 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 61 % | 57 % | 26 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 63 % | 59 % | 28 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 65 % | 60 % | 29 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 65 % | 63 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 65 % | 65 % | 20 % | 13 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 61 % | 61 % | 18 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Humor | 57 % | 56 % | 19 % | 19 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Humor | 61 % | 57 % | 23 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Humor | 64 % | 59 % | 23 % | 38 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Humor | 64 % | 59 % | 24 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Humor | 69 % | 65 % | 35 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Humor | 71 % | 70 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Humor | 68 % | 68 % | 35 % | 28 % |
Rags to riches
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
Gabby Johnson
Harriett Johnson
Dr. Sam Johnson
Charlie
Miss Stein
Gum Chewer
Count Basie
Details
- Directed by
- Mel Brooks
- Written by
- Norman Steinberg, Richard Pryor, Mel Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Alan Uger, Richard Pryor
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1974
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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