Bringing Up Baby
1938 · 102 min · Director: Howard Hawks
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.
Emotional fingerprint
Bringing Up Baby (1938) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Joy 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 37 % | 30 % | 15 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 48 % | 45 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 54 % | 54 % | 21 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 51 % | 50 % | 24 % | 29 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 54 % | 51 % | 31 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 56 % | 55 % | 31 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 56 % | 56 % | 25 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 56 % | 55 % | 25 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 54 % | 51 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 53 % | 51 % | 23 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 51 % | 51 % | 23 % | 25 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 50 % | 50 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 50 % | 49 % | 32 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Humor | 54 % | 46 % | 41 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 56 % | 43 % | 49 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 44 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Humor | 54 % | 51 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Humor | 63 % | 56 % | 39 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 68 % | 51 % | 54 % | 30 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Humor | 67 % | 48 % | 58 % | 25 % |
Riches to rags
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
Alice Swallow
Elmer
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Zoo Official (uncredited)
Midget (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Howard Hawks
- Written by
- Howard Hawks, Dudley Nichols, Hagar Wilde
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1938
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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