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An Innocent Man

1989 · 113 min · Director: Peter Yates ★ IMDb 6.5 · 8,385 ratings

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Jimmie Rainwood was minding his own business when two corrupt police officers (getting an address wrong) burst into his house, expecting to find a major drug dealer. Rainwood is shot, and the officers frame him as a drug dealer. Rainwood is convicted of drug dealing, based on the perjured evidence of a police informant. Thrown into a seedy jail, fighting to prove his innocence is diffucult when he has to deal with the realities of prison life, where everyone claims they were framed.

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An Innocent Man (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Anger 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Anger
  1. Anger25%
  2. Relief10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anger, Tension. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Anger and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Anger
  • Fear

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Anger

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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 rises around 13 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionAngerFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Not enough subtitle evidence29 %23 %10 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension50 %47 %30 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Tension74 %68 %55 %50 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Anger82 %71 %73 %48 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Anger83 %72 %69 %52 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Tension77 %73 %46 %60 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension71 %69 %37 %54 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Tension72 %68 %47 %49 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Sadness76 %72 %51 %53 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Tension81 %79 %49 %63 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Tension83 %82 %50 %66 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Anger76 %73 %54 %52 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Tension71 %52 %38 %32 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Relief75 %42 %31 %25 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Anger77 %57 %54 %37 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Anger75 %71 %61 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Tension78 %76 %44 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Tension85 %84 %35 %63 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Tension85 %78 %31 %62 %
97.5 %≈ 110′Relief79 %60 %23 %45 %
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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

Tom Selleck

Jimmie Rainwood

David Rasche

Detective Mike Parnell LBPD

TG
Todd Graff

Robby

M.C. Gainey

Malcolm

PV
Peter Van Norden

Peter Feldman

RY
Richard Young

Danny Scalise

BD
Badja Djola

John Fitzgerald

JT
James T. Morris

Junior

TG
Terry Golden

Felix

CL
Charle Landry

Stevie

SJ
Scott Jaeck

Albert

HF
Holly Fulger

Yvonne

Philip Baker Hall

Judge Kenneth Lavet

JK
J. Kenneth Campbell

Lieutenant Freebery

JO
Jim Ortlieb

Convict - Robby's Death

Details

Directed by
Peter Yates
Written by
Larry Brothers
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 8,385 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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