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Holiday

1938 · 97 min · Director: George Cukor ★ IMDb 7.7 · 20,447 ratings

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Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!

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Emotional fingerprint

Holiday (1938) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Joy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
25%Joy
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Joy25%
  3. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Love. 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

AI · from subtitles
  • Hope
  • Sadness
  • Humor

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Hope
Sadness
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 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeSadnessHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor40 %23 %0 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor41 %18 %0 %39 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Love41 %14 %5 %38 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor39 %13 %16 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Humor40 %18 %19 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Humor44 %20 %15 %34 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension44 %15 %19 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension44 %21 %19 %15 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Hope45 %29 %15 %24 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Humor43 %21 %16 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Humor41 %21 %14 %39 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Humor44 %27 %14 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Sadness46 %23 %28 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Sadness48 %16 %40 %14 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Sadness46 %19 %41 %10 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Sadness48 %23 %39 %14 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Tension51 %20 %39 %14 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Sadness55 %21 %43 %11 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Tension60 %34 %39 %16 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Hope62 %47 %28 %28 %
Riches to rags

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

DN
Doris Nolan

BB
Binnie Barnes

JD
Jean Dixon

BB
Beatrice Blinn

Maid (uncredited)

MC
Mabel Colcord

Setons' Cook (uncredited)

Ann Doran

Kitchen Maid (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Party Guest (uncredited)

MH
Mitchell Harris

Jennings (uncredited)

HH
Howard Hickman

Churchgoer (uncredited)

LL
Leota Lorraine

Churchgoer (uncredited)

EM
Eric Mayne

Churchgoer (uncredited)

TM
Tom McGuire

Party Guest (uncredited)

MM
Matt McHugh

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
George Cukor
Written by
Sidney Buchman, Donald Ogden Stewart
Type
Movies
Released
1938
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 20,447 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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