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Mister Roberts

1955 · 123 min · Director: John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy ★ IMDb 7.6 · 19,889 ratings

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Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.

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Emotional fingerprint

Mister Roberts (1955) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%
  2. Anger15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Inspiration. Genres: Comedy, Drama, War. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Humor
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Empathy
Humor
Sadness
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 rises around 48 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathyHumorSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor35 %10 %30 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor37 %13 %30 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Humor41 %10 %36 %3 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Humor44 %8 %41 %0 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Humor48 %14 %45 %4 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Humor50 %25 %44 %9 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Tension50 %29 %38 %9 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Tension46 %23 %35 %6 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Humor41 %16 %31 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Joy49 %26 %23 %13 %
52.5 %≈ 65′Tension59 %35 %25 %14 %
57.5 %≈ 71′Humor55 %26 %36 %8 %
62.5 %≈ 77′Tension49 %25 %30 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 83′Tension49 %30 %23 %19 %
72.5 %≈ 89′Joy54 %28 %26 %16 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Tension57 %28 %23 %13 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Tension59 %39 %23 %14 %
87.5 %≈ 108′Empathy63 %55 %25 %20 %
92.5 %≈ 114′Empathy71 %66 %18 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 120′Sadness82 %72 %13 %68 %
Man in a hole

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

BP
Betsy Palmer

NA
Nick Adams

Reber

RR
Robert Roark

Insigna

Harry Carey Jr.

Stefanowski

Patrick Wayne

Bookser

FA
Frank Aletter

Gerhart

TA
Tige Andrews

Wiley

FF
Fritz Ford

Lindstrom

JM
Jim Moloney

Kennedy

BK
Buck Kartalian

Mason

DN
Denny Niles

Gilbert

WH
William Henry

Lieutenant Billings

Details

Directed by
John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy
Written by
Frank S. Nugent, Joshua Logan, Thomas Heggen
Type
Movies
Released
1955
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Comedy, Drama, War
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 19,889 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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