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Black Rain

1989 · 125 min · Director: Ridley Scott ★ IMDb 6.6 · 65,879 ratings

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Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. In Japan, however, he manages to escape. As they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game the Japanese way.

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Black Rain (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 28%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger12%
  2. Awe10%

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Why it feels this way

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 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Curiosity
Sadness
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 53 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriositySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension35 %30 %23 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension49 %45 %30 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Tension60 %57 %38 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity54 %50 %41 %8 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Curiosity50 %45 %46 %6 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Curiosity51 %46 %51 %8 %
32.5 %≈ 41′Curiosity51 %48 %50 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 47′Tension54 %45 %40 %8 %
42.5 %≈ 53′Humor57 %41 %29 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 59′Tension69 %44 %23 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 66′Sadness73 %39 %25 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 72′Curiosity59 %39 %39 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 78′Tension55 %52 %48 %21 %
67.5 %≈ 84′Tension64 %54 %41 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 91′Sadness65 %41 %33 %51 %
77.5 %≈ 97′Sadness64 %46 %35 %45 %
82.5 %≈ 103′Tension65 %61 %43 %24 %
87.5 %≈ 109′Tension60 %49 %38 %9 %
92.5 %≈ 116′Relief54 %20 %25 %10 %
97.5 %≈ 122′Relief53 %8 %23 %18 %
Cinderella

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

Andy Garcia

Charlie Vincent

KT
Ken Takakura

YM
Yūsaku Matsuda

Sato

SK
Shigeru Kōyama

Ohashi

John Spencer

Oliver

YU
Yuya Uchida

Nashida

GI
Guts Ishimatsu

Katayama

MO
Miyuki Ono

Miyuki

Luis Guzmán

Frankie

JC
John Costelloe

The Kid

BK
Bruce Katzman

Yudell

TK
Tim Kelleher

Bobby

EI
Edmund Ikeda

Japanese Businessman

TN
Tomo Nagasue

Japanese Translator

CC
Clem Caserta

Abolofia

Details

Directed by
Ridley Scott
Written by
Craig Bolotin, Warren Lewis
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
125 min
Country
United States, Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 65,879 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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