Splendor in the Grass
1961 · 124 min · Director: Elia Kazan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness.
Emotional fingerprint
Splendor in the Grass (1961) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness30%
- Empathy25%
- Melancholy20%
- Love15%
- Anticipation10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 45 % | 13 % | 42 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 41 % | 14 % | 34 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 39 % | 10 % | 28 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Love | 46 % | 13 % | 35 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Love | 49 % | 18 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 44 % | 15 % | 36 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Love | 51 % | 19 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 64 % | 29 % | 59 % | 23 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 67 % | 40 % | 59 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 69 % | 55 % | 55 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 72 % | 61 % | 59 % | 15 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 74 % | 65 % | 64 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 83 % | 75 % | 73 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 77 % | 69 % | 63 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Love | 60 % | 46 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 54 % | 35 % | 43 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 54 % | 36 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Love | 56 % | 39 % | 35 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Sadness | 60 % | 46 % | 35 % | 39 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Sadness | 66 % | 57 % | 28 % | 42 % |
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
Del Loomis
Doc Smiley
Mrs. Stamper
Hazel
June
Carolyn
Glenn
Student (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Elia Kazan
- Written by
- William Inge
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1961
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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