From Agnes – With Love story
A computer programmer receives advice on his love life from a computer that is in love with him. Directed by: Richard Donner. Story by: Bernard C. Schoenfeld.
16 total · 2 choice · 11 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| impossible love | choice | The computer Agnes was besotted with her programmer James, but such a thing could never be. |
| unrequited love | choice | The computer Agnes loved James but James wasn't interested. James was besotted with Millie who thought he was a big nerd. |
| AI assistant | major | Agnes was meant to assist scientists in their rocketry research, but she got a bit out of control. |
| coping with romantic rejection | major | James was repeatedly rejected by Millie, and later he rejected Agnes who went starch raving mad. |
| early computer | major | Agnes was a stereotypical early computer, though with futuristic capabilities. |
| hell hath no fury like a woman scorned | major | Agnes explained that a woman has only two modes: love or hate. She went nuts after being rejected by James. |
| love triangle | major | Agnes was rivaling with Millie for James' love, albeit unbeknownst to Millie, and Millie became infatuated with Walter. |
| office romance | major | James pestered his co-worker Millie until she agreed to go out on a date, but their flirtation petered out when Walter come between them. |
| romantic jealousy | major | James' romantic aspirations were sabotaged by a jealous computer with a secret crush on him. |
| scientist occupation | major | James was a computer scientist in a lab coat. |