The Beast of War
1988 · 111 min · Director: Kevin Reynolds
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Emotional fingerprint
The Beast of War (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Fear 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Fear25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Inspiration10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Fear, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Adventure, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Fear and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 82 % | 73 % | 65 % | 48 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 75 % | 66 % | 54 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 76 % | 73 % | 41 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 41 % | 49 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 63 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 75 % | 70 % | 49 % | 50 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 83 % | 80 % | 55 % | 60 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sympathy | 80 % | 77 % | 63 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 71 % | 68 % | 58 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Relief | 66 % | 61 % | 53 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 71 % | 60 % | 54 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Relief | 71 % | 54 % | 46 % | 29 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 74 % | 65 % | 41 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 85 % | 85 % | 38 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 91 % | 91 % | 36 % | 68 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 91 % | 89 % | 49 % | 71 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Relief | 88 % | 82 % | 60 % | 65 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Akbar
Moustafa
Sherina
Iskandar
Hasan
Sadique
Ali
Noor
Young Girl
Helicopter Co-Pilot
Khahzaman
Shahzaman
Afzal
Details
- Directed by
- Kevin Reynolds
- Written by
- William Mastrosimone
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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