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Romantic Comedy

1983 · 103 min · Director: Arthur Hiller ★ IMDb 5.3 · 1,182 ratings

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Jason is in need of a collaborator to give him inspiration. Phoebe is a small-town English teacher with an urge to write. On the day Jason is being married, Jason and Phoebe meet and form a partnership.

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Romantic Comedy (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Love
  1. Humor35%
  2. Love25%
  3. Joy10%

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Why it feels this way

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

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Love
  • Hope

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Humor
Love
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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 rises around 88 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor39 %39 %8 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor44 %45 %13 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor46 %46 %15 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor43 %40 %16 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor46 %35 %25 %13 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sadness48 %29 %33 %19 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Hope47 %34 %29 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Humor49 %40 %28 %24 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Love47 %33 %31 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Humor44 %33 %31 %17 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Humor45 %37 %29 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension45 %37 %23 %15 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Humor48 %40 %17 %12 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Tension55 %42 %16 %9 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Tension58 %40 %19 %8 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Sadness53 %32 %27 %15 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Love48 %28 %34 %27 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Love54 %32 %46 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Love64 %43 %60 %49 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Love67 %52 %63 %54 %
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

Frances Sternhagen

Blanche Dailey

JE
Janet Eilber

RD
Robyn Douglass

RL
Ron Leibman

Leo Jessup

RH
Rozsika Halmos

RH
Rozsika Halmos

Maid

AL
Alexander Lockwood

EH
Erica Hiller

SP
Sean Patrick Guérin

DW
Dick Wieand

TV Reporter

BA
Brass Adams

Bartender

SR
Stephen Roberts

Maitre D'

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Santos Morales

Bus Boy

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Fran Bennett

Doctor #1

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George Tyne

Doctor #2

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Tom Kubiak

Passerby

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Karen Raskind

Actress

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Allan Kolman

Actor

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Carole Hemingway

Actress

Details

Directed by
Arthur Hiller
Written by
Bernard Slade
Type
Movies
Released
1983
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 1,182 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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