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Seems Like Old Times

1980 · 102 min · Director: Jay Sandrich ★ IMDb 6.7 · 12,158 ratings

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After being falsely accused of robbing a bank, a writer seeks the help of his lawyer ex-wife to clear his name. However, hilarity ensues when he must hide from her husband, who’s throwing a party for law enforcement officials.

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Seems Like Old Times (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love25%
  3. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Relief

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Tension
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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

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Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionRelief
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor59 %55 %43 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor58 %55 %38 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor58 %56 %31 %3 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor60 %59 %30 %1 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor60 %59 %30 %4 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Humor60 %58 %36 %4 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Humor64 %60 %45 %3 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Humor66 %64 %45 %3 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Humor65 %64 %41 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Humor64 %63 %40 %3 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Humor64 %61 %40 %9 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Humor64 %59 %41 %14 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Humor64 %60 %43 %18 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Humor64 %64 %40 %16 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Humor64 %64 %38 %13 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Humor66 %63 %43 %15 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Humor67 %61 %49 %13 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Humor66 %59 %41 %23 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Relief69 %59 %28 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Humor68 %60 %23 %43 %
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

Charles Grodin

Ira Parks

GG
George Grizzard

GG
George Grizzard

Governor

YW
Yvonne Wilder

YW
Yvonne Wilder

Aurora De La Hoya

JO
Judd Omen

JO
Judd Omen

Dex

MA
Marc Alaimo

MA
Marc Alaimo

Bee Gee

BZ
Bill Zuckert

Gas Station Attendant

JH
Jerry Houser

Gas Station Attendant

DH
David Haskell

Policeman

CL
Chris Lemmon

Policeman

EG
Ed Griffith

Policeman

JR
Joseph Runningfox

Thomas

RT
Ray Tracey

Robert

FH
Fay Hauser

Anne

CF
Carolyn Fromson

Bank Teller

SL
Sandy Lipton

Jean

Details

Directed by
Jay Sandrich
Written by
Neil Simon
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 12,158 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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