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Roman Holiday

1953 · 119 min · Director: William Wyler ★ IMDb 8 · 159,321 ratings

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Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds out Ann's regal identity and bets his editor he can get exclusive interview with her, but romance soon gets in the way.

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Roman Holiday (1953) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Joy 32%, Love 25%, Humor 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

32%Joy
25%Love
18%Humor
  1. Joy32%
  2. Love25%
  3. Humor18%
  4. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Joy, Love, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Joy, Love and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Love
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Humor
Love
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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 dips around 3 %, then peaks around 83 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity32 %4 %0 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Sadness35 %11 %0 %21 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Humor33 %21 %2 %12 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Humor37 %33 %7 %3 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Humor47 %44 %8 %2 %
27.5 %≈ 33′Humor52 %49 %3 %1 %
32.5 %≈ 39′Humor50 %48 %4 %1 %
37.5 %≈ 45′Humor43 %39 %12 %1 %
42.5 %≈ 51′Curiosity39 %31 %13 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 57′Humor39 %28 %14 %1 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Humor45 %34 %18 %2 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Humor49 %41 %19 %1 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Humor46 %39 %21 %3 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Humor47 %33 %31 %7 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Love53 %27 %43 %11 %
77.5 %≈ 92′Love63 %18 %51 %32 %
82.5 %≈ 98′Sadness65 %13 %49 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 104′Love55 %18 %39 %42 %
92.5 %≈ 110′Sadness54 %16 %39 %39 %
97.5 %≈ 116′Love60 %7 %45 %45 %
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

HP
Hartley Power

MR
Margaret Rawlings

TC
Tullio Carminati

PC
Paolo Carlini

CE
Claudio Ermelli

AR
Alfredo Rizzo

Cab Driver

LS
Laura Solari

Hennessy's Secretary

GG
Gorella Gori

Shoe Seller

AA
Armando Annuale

Admiral Dancing with Princess (uncredited)

MA
Maurizio Arena

Young Boy with Car (uncredited)

GB
Gildo Bocci

Flower Seller (uncredited)

AE
Andrea Esterhazy

Embassy Aide (uncredited)

GH
George Higgins

Correspondent at Poker Game (uncredited)

RM
Richard McNamara

Correspondent at Poker Game (uncredited)

LM
Luigi Moneta

Old Man Dancing with Princess (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
William Wyler
Written by
Dalton Trumbo, Ian McLellan Hunter, John Dighton
Type
Movies
Released
1953
Runtime
119 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 8 · 159,321 ratings
Feels mostly
Joy
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