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The Mighty Quinn

1989 · 98 min · Director: Carl Schenkel ★ IMDb 6 · 7,851 ratings

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When police officer Xavier Quinn's childhood friend, Maubee, becomes associated with murder and a briefcase full of ten thousand dollar bills, The Mighty Quinn must clear his name. Or try to catch him, which could be even trickier.

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

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Curiosity and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Curiosity
Tension
Humor
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 peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor42 %27 %25 %33 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity44 %38 %31 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity49 %48 %40 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension51 %46 %41 %21 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity46 %40 %33 %25 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity45 %43 %34 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity48 %49 %36 %29 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Humor49 %50 %33 %36 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Curiosity51 %50 %38 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Humor50 %44 %40 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Humor49 %41 %40 %36 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity51 %41 %38 %31 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Empathy54 %27 %24 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 66′Humor55 %21 %18 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 71′Humor54 %36 %28 %40 %
77.5 %≈ 76′Curiosity57 %53 %45 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 81′Tension65 %59 %59 %25 %
87.5 %≈ 86′Curiosity71 %55 %68 %26 %
92.5 %≈ 91′Tension71 %36 %59 %18 %
97.5 %≈ 96′Empathy62 %20 %32 %13 %
Oedipus

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

James Fox

Thomas Elgin

Mimi Rogers

Hadley Elgin

M. Emmet Walsh

Fred Miller

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Lola Quinn

Art Evans

Jump Jones

ER
Esther Rolle

Ubu Pearl

NB
Norman Beaton

Governor Chalk

AC
Alex Colon

Jose Patina

RT
Robert Townsend

Maubee

TF
Tyra Ferrell

Isola

CB
Carl Bradshaw

Cocodick

MM
Maria McDonald

Jax

FW
Fitz Weir

Athens

BH
Baldwin Howe

Bim

DM
David McFarlane

Henry Quinn

BM
Bernie McInerney

Dr. Stuhlberg

KL
Keye Luke

Dr. Raj

RT
Ron Taylor

McKeon

OS
Oliver Samuels

Rupert

Details

Directed by
Carl Schenkel
Written by
Albert Z. Carr, Hampton Fancher
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6 · 7,851 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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