A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 · 97 min · Director: Richard Lester
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A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Smile 25%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Smile25%
- Excitement15%
- Love10%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Smile, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Smile and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Excitement
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Excitement | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 58 % | 58 % | 20 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 58 % | 58 % | 18 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 61 % | 60 % | 20 % | 0 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 65 % | 61 % | 21 % | 4 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Love | 67 % | 60 % | 21 % | 10 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 67 % | 64 % | 24 % | 8 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 67 % | 67 % | 23 % | 2 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 64 % | 63 % | 21 % | 0 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 65 % | 63 % | 28 % | 0 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 70 % | 68 % | 35 % | 0 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 67 % | 67 % | 29 % | 0 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 64 % | 64 % | 24 % | 0 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 71 % | 70 % | 28 % | 0 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 74 % | 73 % | 27 % | 2 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 70 % | 68 % | 26 % | 5 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Humor | 69 % | 60 % | 40 % | 13 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Excitement | 71 % | 55 % | 56 % | 20 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Excitement | 76 % | 61 % | 56 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Relief | 82 % | 70 % | 47 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
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Domina's Mother
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Geminae #2
Details
- Directed by
- Richard Lester
- Written by
- Larry Gelbart, Melvin Frank, Stephen Sondheim, Burt Shevelove, Michael Pertwee
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1966
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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