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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974 · 112 min · Director: Martin Scorsese, Martin Scorsese ★ IMDb 7.3 · 30,810 ratings

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After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

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Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Hope
  1. Hope20%
  2. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sympathy
  • Hope
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Sympathy
Hope
Tension
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 48 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySympathyHopeTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness42 %27 %5 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sympathy53 %44 %9 %30 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Sadness64 %59 %18 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Sympathy56 %49 %23 %24 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Humor50 %41 %21 %26 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Sympathy54 %48 %26 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Hope56 %41 %44 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Hope60 %30 %48 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Tension69 %38 %25 %54 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Tension73 %50 %13 %64 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Humor60 %48 %24 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Hope50 %40 %31 %25 %
62.5 %≈ 70′Humor49 %33 %30 %23 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Hope46 %30 %29 %20 %
72.5 %≈ 81′Humor49 %30 %25 %18 %
77.5 %≈ 87′Humor57 %29 %20 %26 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Tension65 %44 %13 %46 %
87.5 %≈ 98′Sympathy66 %61 %18 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 104′Sympathy66 %56 %44 %34 %
97.5 %≈ 109′Hope70 %43 %65 %30 %
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

Ellen Burstyn

Alice Hyatt

AL
Alfred Lutter

VT
Vic Tayback

VT
Vic Tayback

Mel

MM
Murray Moston

Jacobs

Harry Northup

Joe & Jim's Bartender

LB
Lane Bradbury

Rita Eberhardt

MB
Mia Bendixsen

Alice - Age 8

DC
Dean Casper

Chicken

MB
Marty Brinton

Lenny

OM
Ola Moore

Old Woman

Laura Dern

Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)

TC
Tami Conner

Mother (uncredited)

DA
David Adams

Diner at Mel & Ruby's (uncredited)

Details

Written by
Robert Getchell
Type
Movies
Released
1974
Runtime
112 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 30,810 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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