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Operation Corned Beef

1991 · 105 min · Director: Jean-Marie Poiré ★ IMDb 6.1 · 3,505 ratings

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Squale, an ace spy, is called back from South America to carry out a tough operation. Goal: dismantle an international arms traffic masterminded by an important French government official. Squale triggers off a squall that blasts away everything in its wake: people, cars, and helicopters. The Lemercier, Clavier and Reno trio steal the thunder in this uproarious operation.

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Operation Corned Beef (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Excitement 25%, Joy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

40%Humor
20%Joy
  1. Humor40%
  2. Joy20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Romance, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Curiosity
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Surprise

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorCuriosityTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor58 %53 %35 %43 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Curiosity53 %43 %43 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity53 %39 %48 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor55 %49 %44 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor58 %58 %39 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor64 %64 %35 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Humor65 %65 %30 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Humor61 %61 %29 %21 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor64 %64 %29 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Humor66 %66 %26 %25 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Humor64 %63 %28 %26 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Humor64 %61 %32 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Humor65 %61 %37 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 71′Humor68 %59 %41 %54 %
72.5 %≈ 76′Humor69 %56 %44 %56 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Humor66 %55 %46 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Surprise65 %56 %48 %46 %
87.5 %≈ 92′Humor66 %58 %43 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 97′Relief70 %58 %33 %52 %
97.5 %≈ 102′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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 Reno

Capitaine Philippe Boulier, dit "Le Squale"

IR
Isabelle Renauld

Valérie Lemercier

Marie-Laurence Granianski, interprète à l'ambassade d'Autriche

IR
Isabelle Renauld

Lieutenant Isabelle Fourreau, partenaire du Squale

MR
Mireille Rufel

L'aspirant Garcia, coéquipière du Squale

JF
Jacques François

Le Général Masse, supérieur hiérarchique du Squale

FC
Francis Coffinet

Georges Favart, agent de la DGSE

Md
Marc de Jonge

Le consul Burger de l'ambassade d'Autriche

RG
Raymond Gérôme

Ghislain Chauffereau, beau-père de Jean-Jacques

JS
Jacques Sereys

Le ministre de la Défense

AS
André Schmit

Le Colonel Augusto Zargas

Philippe Laudenbach

Le ministre de l'Intérieur

JD
Jacques Dacqmine

Le Général Moulin

JC
Jean-Marie Cornille

Le sous-secrétaire général adjoint Froment

JC
Jean-Pierre Clami

Le voyageur coincé par le Suale dans les toilettes de l'aéroport

DG
Didier Gustin

Le Président François Mitterrand (voice)

DS
Dan Simkovitch

L'aspirant Delphine Grange

LB
Luc Barney

Le chanteur de l'Élysée interprétant "Robin des Bois"

Details

Directed by
Jean-Marie Poiré
Type
Movies
Released
1991
Runtime
105 min
Country
France, Mexico
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 3,505 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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