The Music Man
1962 · 151 min · Director: Morton DaCosta
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.
Emotional fingerprint
The Music Man (1962) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Love 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Love25%
- Smile20%
- Excitement15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Smile. 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
- Love
- Anticipation
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Anticipation | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Humor | 43 % | 3 % | 23 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 41 % | 5 % | 23 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 43 % | 14 % | 23 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Love | 48 % | 25 % | 28 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Anticipation | 50 % | 16 % | 36 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Joy | 49 % | 6 % | 34 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 46 % | 13 % | 28 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 46 % | 21 % | 29 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 48 % | 29 % | 29 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Humor | 49 % | 38 % | 29 % | 15 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Love | 55 % | 38 % | 39 % | 14 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Anticipation | 58 % | 26 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Humor | 54 % | 31 % | 40 % | 18 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Love | 53 % | 43 % | 33 % | 21 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 51 % | 39 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Love | 55 % | 45 % | 36 % | 18 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Love | 64 % | 60 % | 34 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 132′ | Love | 70 % | 61 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 140′ | Tension | 73 % | 50 % | 45 % | 60 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 147′ | Joy | 72 % | 40 % | 43 % | 45 % |
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
Charlie Cowell
Avis Grubb
Amaryllis
Townswoman
Details
- Directed by
- Morton DaCosta
- Written by
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Marion Hargrove
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1962
- Runtime
- 151 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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