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Three Men and a Cradle

1985 · 106 min · Director: Coline Serreau ★ IMDb 6.6 · 4,342 ratings

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Jacques, Pierre, and Michel are three adult friends who enjoy single life until they find themselves stuck with a baby.

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Three Men and a Cradle (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Empathy 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
20%Joy
  1. Humor35%
  2. Joy20%
  3. Relief10%
  4. Smile10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Joy. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Humor
  • Love
  • Sympathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Humor
Love
Sympathy
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveSympathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor38 %35 %3 %4 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor52 %50 %11 %9 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor60 %58 %16 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor55 %53 %12 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor56 %46 %10 %18 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension58 %36 %16 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Tension55 %32 %23 %21 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Tension52 %35 %21 %16 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor51 %42 %17 %14 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Humor52 %49 %27 %16 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Love51 %46 %36 %19 %
57.5 %≈ 61′Humor52 %43 %41 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Love55 %44 %45 %26 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Humor52 %42 %38 %28 %
72.5 %≈ 77′Love49 %32 %35 %34 %
77.5 %≈ 82′Sadness54 %21 %42 %41 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Sadness59 %18 %43 %47 %
87.5 %≈ 93′Sadness63 %18 %47 %52 %
92.5 %≈ 98′Love67 %15 %57 %57 %
97.5 %≈ 103′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

Dominique Lavanant

Ms. Rapons

MV
Marthe Villalonga

Antoinette

AA
Annick Alane

Pharmacist

JC
Josine Comellas

Ms. Rodriguez, concierge

JM
Jennifer Moret

Marie Nr. 2

FD
François Domange

Paul

GJ
Gabriel Jabbour

Superior

JM
Julien Maurel

Guy

JB
Jean Barney

Gérard

MB
Marianne Basler

Nathalie

CB
Christian Bouillette

First policeman

Gilles Cohen

Second rogue

Bd
Basile de Bodt

Young man

LJ
Louis Julien

Lucien

JL
Jeanne Lallemand

Sophie

ML
Marion Loran

Guilaine

Details

Directed by
Coline Serreau
Written by
Coline Serreau
Type
Movies
Released
1985
Runtime
106 min
Country
France
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 4,342 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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