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To Sir, with Love

1967 · 105 min · Director: James Clavell ★ IMDb 7.6 · 22,333 ratings

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A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.

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To Sir, with Love (1967) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 31%, Love 22%, Humor 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love22%
  2. Humor18%
  3. Hope16%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Love, Humor. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Love and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Joy
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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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 13 %, then rises around 57 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityJoyEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Joy37 %23 %25 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor33 %16 %19 %8 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor31 %13 %18 %4 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor35 %10 %21 %9 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Tension44 %5 %25 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension51 %4 %27 %13 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Tension48 %11 %23 %6 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Humor41 %21 %20 %3 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor43 %30 %28 %9 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Joy45 %38 %33 %15 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Joy43 %38 %32 %10 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Joy48 %26 %36 %9 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Tension63 %10 %48 %28 %
67.5 %≈ 71′Sadness68 %4 %57 %48 %
72.5 %≈ 76′Empathy60 %11 %55 %44 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Empathy55 %20 %46 %29 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Tension56 %25 %44 %18 %
87.5 %≈ 92′Empathy59 %39 %46 %13 %
92.5 %≈ 97′Joy68 %57 %54 %21 %
97.5 %≈ 102′Joy78 %67 %65 %35 %
Cinderella

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

CR
Christian Roberts

SK
Suzy Kendall

L
Lulu

Barbara 'Babs' Pegg

GB
Geoffrey Bayldon

Geoffrey Bayldon

Theo Weston

FB
Faith Brook

FB
Faith Brook

Grace Evans

PR
Patricia Routledge

CC
Christopher Chittell

LS
Lynne Sue Moon

Miss Wong

AP
Adrienne Posta

Moira Joseph

EB
Edward Burnham

Florian

RW
Rita Webb

Mrs. Joseph

FD
Fiona Duncan

Euphemia Phillips

MB
Mona Bruce

Josie Dawes

DW
Dervis Ward

Mr. Bell

PA
Peter Attard

Ingham

SJ
Sally James

Schoolgirl

Details

Directed by
James Clavell
Written by
E.R. Braithwaite, James Clavell
Type
Movies
Released
1967
Runtime
105 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 22,333 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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