Leningrad Cowboys Go America
1989 · 79 min · Director: Aki Kaurismäki
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The Leningrad Cowboys, a fictional Russian rock band, and their manager, travel to America seeking fame and fortune. As they cross the country, trying to get to a wedding in Mexico, they are followed by the village idiot, who wishes to join the band.
Emotional fingerprint
Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Nostalgia 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Nostalgia25%
- Excitement20%
- Smile15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Nostalgia, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Music. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Nostalgia and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Joy
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Joy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 47 % | 45 % | 8 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 50 % | 48 % | 8 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 53 % | 51 % | 9 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 53 % | 53 % | 11 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 54 % | 49 % | 23 % | 3 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Joy | 53 % | 40 % | 34 % | 8 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 49 % | 32 % | 24 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 51 % | 35 % | 14 % | 35 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 50 % | 39 % | 15 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sympathy | 38 % | 25 % | 15 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Joy | 36 % | 21 % | 18 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 49 % | 41 % | 20 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 50 % | 45 % | 18 % | 16 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 41 % | 35 % | 10 % | 10 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 44 % | 39 % | 14 % | 5 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 56 % | 39 % | 36 % | 4 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Joy | 60 % | 28 % | 45 % | 11 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 55 % | 21 % | 34 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 53 % | 17 % | 30 % | 47 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys
Lost Cousin
Siberian Svengali
Siberian Chauffeur
Father of the Cowboys
Banjo Player
Barber
Bartender | Memphis
Details
- Directed by
- Aki Kaurismäki
- Written by
- Aki Kaurismäki, Sakke Järvenpää, Mato Valtonen
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Country
- Finland, Sweden
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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