Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989 · 97 min · Director: J. Lee Thompson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A Tokyo businessman (Hiroshi Hada), transferred to L.A, molests a teenage girl on a train. It turns out that the girl is the daughter of a vice cop. But in one of those plot twists that can only occur in the movies, the cop is assigned to find the businessman's own daughter who has been kidnapped and forced into a teen prostitution ring.
Emotional fingerprint
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Tension25%
- Fear20%
- Disturbing15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Tension, Fear. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Disgust
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disgust
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Disgust | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sympathy | 45 % | 37 % | 33 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Disgust | 54 % | 48 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Disturbing | 49 % | 43 % | 36 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 49 % | 43 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Disgust | 69 % | 64 % | 56 % | 44 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 71 % | 65 % | 55 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Disgust | 60 % | 54 % | 46 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Disgust | 63 % | 57 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 63 % | 54 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Disgust | 68 % | 61 % | 50 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 71 % | 64 % | 43 % | 49 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 74 % | 51 % | 64 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Disturbing | 86 % | 81 % | 69 % | 71 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Disgust | 83 % | 76 % | 68 % | 68 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sympathy | 78 % | 66 % | 51 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 76 % | 54 % | 33 % | 46 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 45 % | 18 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 82 % | 52 % | 15 % | 75 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Disgust | 95 % | 95 % | 90 % | 30 % |
Riches to rags
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
Mr. Kazuko Hada
Captain Tovar
Rita Crowe
Fumiko Hada
Setsuko Hada
Pakistani Hotel Clerk
Race Starter
Tokyo Subway Girl
Blonde Hostess
Details
- Directed by
- J. Lee Thompson
- Written by
- Harold Nebenzal
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
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