Harlem Nights
1989 · 116 min · Director: Eddie Murphy
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
"Sugar" Ray is the owner of an illegal casino, who contends with the pressures of vicious gangsters and corrupt policemen who want to see him go out of business. In the world of organized crime and police corruption in the 1930s, any dastardly trick is fair.
Emotional fingerprint
Harlem Nights (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Love 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Love15%
- Tension15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Anticipation
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Anticipation | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 47 % | 42 % | 18 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 54 % | 50 % | 19 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 20 % | 35 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 53 % | 45 % | 18 % | 40 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 51 % | 38 % | 21 % | 41 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 48 % | 30 % | 31 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 50 % | 38 % | 38 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 60 % | 54 % | 41 % | 23 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 66 % | 61 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 61 % | 55 % | 32 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Anticipation | 54 % | 46 % | 34 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 56 % | 50 % | 35 % | 32 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 56 % | 50 % | 32 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Humor | 51 % | 39 % | 31 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Humor | 51 % | 34 % | 40 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Anticipation | 57 % | 46 % | 51 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 65 % | 61 % | 55 % | 26 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Anticipation | 65 % | 56 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Relief | 62 % | 43 % | 32 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 113′ | 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
Annie
Willie (as Uncle Ray)
Max
Joe Leoni
Details
- Directed by
- Eddie Murphy
- Written by
- Eddie Murphy
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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