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Lionheart

1990 · 105 min · Director: Sheldon Lettich ★ IMDb 6.2 · 43,880 ratings

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To reunite with this dying brother in Los Angeles, the French Foreign Legion officer, Lyon Gaultier, abandons his unit. Penniless, yet determined to make those who harmed his brother pay, Lyon takes part in an illegal street fight and catches the eye of Cynthia Caldera, an unscrupulous organizer of underground fights. However, as Lyon becomes Lionheart, the unpaid medical bills of his sister-in-law, Hélène, start to pile up. Now, the odds are against Lyon, who desperately wants to help his brother's family. Can Lionheart defeat brutal Attila, the undisputed champion of Cynthia's underground fighting matches?

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Emotional fingerprint

Lionheart (1990) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anger 20%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger20%
  2. Hope15%

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anger and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 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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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 53 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyRelief
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension73 %68 %53 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension66 %63 %45 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension57 %54 %30 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Excitement53 %45 %20 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Excitement50 %39 %16 %15 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Excitement56 %36 %26 %15 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Sadness60 %32 %45 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Empathy56 %29 %53 %6 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Empathy50 %21 %44 %11 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Not enough subtitle evidence39 %16 %26 %11 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Excitement38 %25 %26 %15 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Empathy45 %32 %36 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Excitement52 %45 %40 %24 %
67.5 %≈ 71′Tension61 %60 %41 %20 %
72.5 %≈ 76′Tension66 %66 %40 %13 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Tension71 %71 %41 %5 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Tension79 %78 %45 %6 %
87.5 %≈ 92′Tension81 %68 %56 %25 %
92.5 %≈ 97′Relief77 %45 %65 %47 %
97.5 %≈ 102′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Lyon Gaultier

DR
Deborah Rennard

LP
Lisa Pelikan

Hélène Gaultier

Ashley Johnson

Nicole Gaultier

MQ
Michel Qissi

Moustafa

VG
Vojislav Govedarica

Sgt. Hartog

BB
Billy Blanks

African Legionnaire

TH
Tony Halme

security guard

SS
Scott Spiegel

Pool Fight Bookie

JB
James Brewster Thompson

N.Y. 'Monster' Fighter

PC
Paco Christian Prieto

Pool Fighter

GM
George McDaniel

Adjutant

EK
Eric Karson

Doctor

AA
Ash Adams

Francois

WT
William T. Amos

Drug Dealer

DR
Dennis Rucker

Irish Legionnaire

RB
Roz Bosley

Nurse

SM
Stefanos Miltsakakis

Jeep Driver

Details

Directed by
Sheldon Lettich
Type
Movies
Released
1990
Runtime
105 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 43,880 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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