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Sweet Charity

1969 · 153 min · Director: Bob Fosse ★ IMDb 7 · 7,901 ratings

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Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.

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Sweet Charity (1969) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Humor 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Humor
20%Love
  1. Humor25%
  2. Love20%
  3. Hope15%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Humor and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 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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  • Joy
  • Hope
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Love

Joy
Hope
Humor
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 23 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityJoyHopeHumor
2.5 %≈ 4′Hope65 %43 %48 %30 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Sadness64 %25 %27 %39 %
12.5 %≈ 19′Humor61 %21 %20 %50 %
17.5 %≈ 27′Humor57 %32 %29 %54 %
22.5 %≈ 34′Humor55 %43 %35 %50 %
27.5 %≈ 42′Joy60 %54 %40 %51 %
32.5 %≈ 50′Joy65 %54 %36 %57 %
37.5 %≈ 57′Humor64 %43 %36 %56 %
42.5 %≈ 65′Hope61 %33 %41 %51 %
47.5 %≈ 73′Humor60 %24 %32 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 80′Humor60 %28 %35 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 88′Hope59 %41 %43 %50 %
62.5 %≈ 96′Joy60 %51 %40 %51 %
67.5 %≈ 103′Love65 %46 %46 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 111′Sadness73 %45 %59 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 119′Joy80 %68 %69 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 126′Joy81 %75 %63 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 134′Sadness81 %49 %40 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 142′Sadness76 %20 %29 %16 %
97.5 %≈ 149′Sadness65 %12 %35 %5 %
Icarus

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

JM
John McMartin

JM
John McMartin

Oscar

CR
Chita Rivera

PK
Paula Kelly

SD
Sammy Davis Jr.

Big Daddy

SK
Stubby Kaye

SK
Stubby Kaye

Herman

BB
Barbara Bouchet

Ursula

SC
Suzanne Charny

DD
Dante DiPaolo

Charlie

BV
Bud Vest

Dancer

BV
Ben Vereen

Dancer

LR
Lee Roy Reams

Dancer

AL
Al Lanti

Dancer

JW
John Wheeler

Dancer

LB
Leon Bing

Model

LA
Leon Alton

Dancer (uncredited)

TB
Toni Basil

Dancer (uncredited)

LB
Larry Billman

Dancer (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Bob Fosse
Written by
Peter Stone
Type
Movies
Released
1969
Runtime
153 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 7,901 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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