Buster
1988 · 102 min · Director: David Green
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Ronald Christopher "Buster" Edwards (Phil Collins) is a small-time crook who pulls a big-time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't contact his wife and child. He arranges to meet them in Mexico, where he thinks they can start fresh, but finds that he must choose between his family and freedom.
Emotional fingerprint
Buster (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Love 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Love25%
- Anxiety20%
- Excitement15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love 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
- Love
- Tension
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Tension | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 42 % | 7 % | 22 % | 38 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 50 % | 14 % | 23 % | 48 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 56 % | 18 % | 35 % | 44 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 64 % | 14 % | 56 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 73 % | 8 % | 66 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Joy | 70 % | 14 % | 60 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 66 % | 23 % | 61 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 68 % | 18 % | 68 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 68 % | 16 % | 66 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 70 % | 34 % | 60 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Love | 70 % | 46 % | 39 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Joy | 64 % | 30 % | 20 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 61 % | 15 % | 33 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 69 % | 26 % | 54 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 75 % | 49 % | 51 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Love | 76 % | 66 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Love | 79 % | 75 % | 34 % | 26 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Love | 78 % | 77 % | 20 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
George
Inspector Jack Mitchell
Nicky Edwards
Gang Member
Gang Member
Walter
Sergeant Chalmers
Franny
Justice Parry
Maria
Details
- Directed by
- David Green
- Written by
- Colin Shindler
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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