The Competition
1980 · 123 min · Director: Joel Oliansky
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The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?
Emotional fingerprint
The Competition (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anxiety 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Anxiety25%
- Love20%
- Tension15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anxiety, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Music. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anxiety and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Cast
Madame Gorshev
Mrs. Dietrich
Vinnie DiSalvo
Mrs. DiSalvo
Contreras
Judge Heimling
Judge Pyck
Judge Weatherall
Nichols
Details
- Directed by
- Joel Oliansky
- Written by
- Joel Oliansky, William Sackheim
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1980
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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