Wanted: Dead or Alive
1986 · 104 min · Director: Gary Sherman
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This movie features a character who is a descendant of the character played by Steve McQueen in the television series of the same name. And like McQueen's Josh Randall, Hauer's Nick Randall is also a bounty hunter and also an ex-C.I.A. operative, who is asked by his former employer to help them track down a terrorist Malak Al Rahim (Gene Simmons), who is in the country, and has already made a move. But he is also looking for Randall, and the people, for whom Randall is working, are telling Malak where he can find Randall.
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Wanted: Dead or Alive (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Tension25%
- Anxiety20%
- Anger15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 47 % | 42 % | 30 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 51 % | 38 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 51 % | 45 % | 31 % | 6 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 43 % | 24 % | 15 % | 4 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 48 % | 17 % | 10 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 51 % | 32 % | 19 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 49 % | 44 % | 24 % | 21 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 33 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 48 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 53 % | 15 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 49 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 39 % | 11 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 69 % | 64 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 83 % | 69 % | 51 % | 61 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 84 % | 66 % | 50 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 80 % | 73 % | 60 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 84 % | 84 % | 73 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 88 % | 88 % | 73 % | 16 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 86 % | 84 % | 64 % | 19 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 85 % | 78 % | 55 % | 30 % |
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
Amir
Sergeant Nelson
Agent
Louise Quintz
Hasson
Jamilla
Abdul Renza
Chemical Expert
Details
- Directed by
- Gary Sherman
- Written by
- Brian Taggert, Gary Sherman, Michael Patrick Goodman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
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