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Glory

1989 · 122 min · Director: Edward Zwick ★ IMDb 7.8 · 154,663 ratings

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Shaw was an officer in the Federal Army during the American Civil War who volunteered to lead the first company of black soldiers. Shaw was forced to deal with the prejudices of both the enemy (who had orders to kill commanding officers of blacks), and of his own fellow officers.

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Glory (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 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 Inspiration, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, History, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Inspiration

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Inspiration

Dominant emotion: Anger

Tension
Empathy
Inspiration
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. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 28 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyInspiration
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension65 %58 %38 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Empathy65 %53 %46 %36 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Inspiration59 %40 %44 %34 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Anger56 %41 %44 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Tension54 %46 %45 %27 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Empathy50 %43 %44 %29 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Empathy56 %46 %51 %19 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Empathy65 %54 %57 %16 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Anger68 %45 %53 %36 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Inspiration66 %32 %46 %56 %
52.5 %≈ 64′Inspiration65 %38 %48 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 70′Anger66 %51 %49 %28 %
62.5 %≈ 76′Tension70 %63 %46 %33 %
67.5 %≈ 82′Tension73 %69 %46 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 88′Tension73 %63 %54 %46 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Empathy76 %57 %63 %58 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Tension83 %71 %61 %56 %
87.5 %≈ 107′Tension87 %85 %58 %47 %
92.5 %≈ 113′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 119′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Icarus

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

Morgan Freeman

Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins

JK
Jihmi Kennedy

Pvt. Jupiter Sharts

Andre Braugher

Cpl. Thomas Searles

John Finn

Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy

DL
Donovan Leitch

Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse

JC
JD Cullum

Henry Sturgis Russell

Bob Gunton

Gen. Charles Garrison Harker

Cliff DeYoung

Col. James M. Montgomery

CB
Christian Baskous

Edward L. Pierce

RL
RonReaco Lee

Mute Drummer Boy

Jay O. Sanders

Gen. George Crockett Strong

AN
Alan North

Gov. John Albion Andrew

Richard Riehle

Quartermaster

Peter Michael Goetz

Francis George Shaw

Mark Margolis

10th Connecticut Soldier

Jane Alexander

Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw

PD
Paul Desmond

10th Connecticut Soldier

Details

Directed by
Edward Zwick
Written by
Kevin Jarre, Lincoln Kirstein, Peter Burchard
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
122 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 154,663 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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