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Xanadu

1980 · 96 min · Director: Robert Greenwald ★ IMDb 5.4 · 17,291 ratings

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Kira, a Greek muse incarnated on Earth to inspire people, helps Dan McGuire and an artist named Sonny Malone to meet. She inspires them to build a huge disco roller rink called Xanadu.

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Xanadu (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Humor 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Humor
20%Awe
  1. Humor25%
  2. Awe20%
  3. Love15%
  4. Hope10%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Awe. Genres: Romance, Fantasy, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Hope
  • Joy
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Hope
Joy
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 8 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeJoySadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy40 %35 %37 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Joy40 %29 %35 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity43 %25 %29 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Hope44 %31 %23 %8 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity41 %29 %23 %13 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Joy46 %21 %29 %19 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Love54 %26 %31 %18 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Hope53 %38 %30 %13 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Love50 %40 %34 %8 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Joy53 %40 %44 %5 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Joy53 %43 %45 %8 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Hope49 %43 %39 %11 %
62.5 %≈ 60′Joy51 %41 %40 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Curiosity56 %34 %33 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Sadness61 %26 %14 %48 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Sadness68 %28 %5 %65 %
82.5 %≈ 79′Sadness70 %38 %21 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 84′Joy70 %50 %51 %21 %
92.5 %≈ 89′Joy68 %56 %59 %13 %
97.5 %≈ 94′Hope63 %58 %48 %20 %
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

MB
Michael Beck

JS
James Sloyan

JS
James Sloyan

Simpson

KH
Katie Hanley

FM
Fred McCarren

RW
Ren Woods

RW
Ren Woods

Jo

DA
Dimitra Arliss

DA
Dimitra Arliss

Helen

LL
Lynn Latham

MP
Melinda Phelps

Muse 3

CB
Cherise Bates

Muse 4

JM
Juliette Marshall

Muse 5

MT
Marilyn Tokuda

Muse 6

YV
Yvette Van Voorhees

Muse 7

TB
Teri Beckerman

Muse 8

MD
Marty Davis

Male Guard

BD
Bebe Drake

Female Guard

ML
Matt Lattanzi

Young Danny McGuire / Xanadu Dancer

CW
Cynthia Windham

Dancer

Details

Directed by
Robert Greenwald
Written by
Marc Reid Rubel, Richard Christian Danus
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 17,291 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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