Miami Blues
1990 · 97 min · Director: George Armitage
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After Fred Frenger gets out of prison, he decides to start over in Miami, Florida, where he begins a violent one-man crime wave. He soon meets up with amiable college student/prostitute Susie Waggoner. Opposing Frenger is Sgt Hoke Moseley, a cop who is getting a bit old for the job, especially since the job of cop in 1980's Miami is getting crazier all the time.
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Miami Blues (1990) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Anxiety25%
- Disturbing20%
- Empathy15%
- Surprise10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Anxiety and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Humor
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Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 25 % | 12 % | 7 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 37 % | 14 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sympathy | 51 % | 26 % | 33 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 57 % | 37 % | 23 % | 38 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 55 % | 31 % | 20 % | 49 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 53 % | 30 % | 26 % | 50 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 46 % | 32 % | 25 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 45 % | 38 % | 25 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 55 % | 46 % | 34 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 45 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 57 % | 48 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 63 % | 55 % | 27 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 71 % | 65 % | 25 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 75 % | 70 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 69 % | 61 % | 46 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 55 % | 51 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sympathy | 67 % | 61 % | 53 % | 28 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 77 % | 74 % | 55 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 78 % | 68 % | 57 % | 21 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 47 % | 57 % | 27 % |
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
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Details
- Directed by
- George Armitage
- Written by
- George Armitage, Charles Willeford
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1990
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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