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Off Limits

1988 · 102 min · Director: Christopher Crowe, Christopher Crowe ★ IMDb 6.2 · 3,852 ratings

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McGriff and Albaby are probably doing the worst law enforcement job in the world - they are plain clothes U.S. military policemen on duty in war-time Saigon. However, their job becomes even harder when they start investigating the serial killings of local prostitutes. Their prime suspect is high ranking U.S. Army officer which brings their lives in danger.

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Off Limits (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Fear. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Tension
Curiosity
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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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 68 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension27 %25 %20 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Curiosity38 %32 %36 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity46 %39 %48 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity54 %49 %41 %33 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Tension65 %61 %34 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Disturbing65 %55 %40 %53 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity59 %45 %54 %50 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity61 %53 %61 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity61 %54 %60 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Curiosity55 %46 %50 %29 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Tension57 %54 %41 %33 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension64 %64 %46 %46 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Tension70 %70 %53 %61 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Disturbing76 %74 %48 %73 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Sadness76 %71 %40 %68 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Tension74 %69 %40 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Sadness73 %68 %53 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Tension76 %70 %64 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Disturbing71 %54 %49 %50 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Humor57 %25 %25 %27 %
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

AP
Amanda Pays

Nicole

Scott Glenn

Colonel Dexter Armstrong

Keith David

Maurice

LK
Lim Kay Tong

Lime Green

RO
Raymond O'Connor

Elgin Flowers

RB
Richard Brooks

Preacher

TA
Thuy An Luu

Lanh

WU
Wasan Uttamayothin

Rogersan

KS
Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung

Plowboy

RL
Richard Lee Reed

Colonel Sparks

WB
Woody Brown

Co-Pilot

PP
Pradit Prasartthong

VC Prisoner

Details

Directed by
Christopher Crowe, Christopher Crowe
Written by
Christopher Crowe, Jack Thibeau, Jack Thibeau, Christopher Crowe
Type
Movies
Released
1988
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 3,852 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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