I Wanna Hold Your Hand
1978 · 99 min · Director: Robert Zemeckis
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
If they missed Beatles' first appearance in the U.S.A. they would hate themselves for the rest of their lives! So four young girls from New Jersey set off even though they don't have tickets for the show! The journey is full of surprises and misfortunes but the young ladies are determined to reach their idols.
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Emotional fingerprint
I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Joy20%
- Nostalgia20%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Anticipation
- Excitement
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Anticipation | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 57 % | 53 % | 47 % | 45 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Excitement | 59 % | 54 % | 46 % | 45 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 48 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Anticipation | 65 % | 58 % | 51 % | 51 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Excitement | 65 % | 56 % | 48 % | 56 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 41 % | 50 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 61 % | 60 % | 36 % | 46 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 36 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Anticipation | 59 % | 49 % | 43 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 58 % | 53 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 57 % | 55 % | 40 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Anticipation | 53 % | 46 % | 46 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Anticipation | 49 % | 40 % | 49 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Anticipation | 55 % | 44 % | 54 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Anticipation | 60 % | 49 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Humor | 63 % | 48 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Anticipation | 66 % | 48 % | 59 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Anticipation | 70 % | 48 % | 65 % | 57 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Excitement | 73 % | 44 % | 56 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Joy | 70 % | 47 % | 42 % | 65 % |
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
Peter Plimpton
Eddie
Neil
CBS Security Guard
Security Guard at CBS
Lou the Guard
Cafeteria Girl #1
Details
- Directed by
- Robert Zemeckis
- Written by
- Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1978
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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