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F/X2

1991 · 108 min · Director: Richard Franklin ★ IMDb 5.9 · 11,633 ratings

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F/X man Rollie Tyler (Bryan Brown) is now a toy maker. Mike Brandon (Tom Mason), the ex-husband of Rolly's girlfriend Kim(Rachel Ticotin), is a cop. He asks Rollie to help catch a killer. The operation goes well until some unknown man kills both the killer and Mike.Mike's boss, Ray Silak (Philip Bosco) says it was the killer who killed Mike but Rollie knows it wasn't. Silak is involved with Mike's death, so he calls on Leo McCarthy (Brian Dennehy), the cop from the last movie, who is now a P.I., for help and they discover it's not just Silak they have to worry about.

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F/X2 (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Action. AI estimate.

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Curiosity
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 23 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityHumor
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor50 %15 %30 %50 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor44 %16 %35 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity43 %30 %39 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Curiosity55 %51 %40 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Tension70 %63 %41 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Sadness74 %61 %49 %9 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Tension71 %57 %46 %21 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Humor66 %45 %39 %45 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity61 %36 %53 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Curiosity59 %35 %64 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity61 %41 %59 %32 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Tension66 %57 %49 %25 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Relief66 %61 %40 %28 %
67.5 %≈ 73′Sadness61 %53 %40 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Curiosity59 %51 %45 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Tension69 %66 %51 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 89′Tension79 %74 %53 %42 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Relief75 %53 %38 %55 %
92.5 %≈ 100′Relief67 %27 %20 %58 %
97.5 %≈ 105′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Bryan Brown

Roland 'Rollie' Tyler

RT
Rachel Ticotin

Rachel Ticotin

Kim Brandon

Joanna Gleason

Liz Kennedy, Assistant DA

Philip Bosco

Lt. Ray Silak, NYPD

Kevin J. O'Connor

Matt Neely

TM
Tom Mason

Mike Brandon, NYPD

CY
Caroline Yeager

Desk Sergeant

DM
Dwayne McLean

Mall Guard

DA
Damir Andrei

Defense Attorney

DZ
Dominic Zamprogna

Chris Brandon

JD
Jossie DeGuzman

Velez

JW
John Walsh

Rado

PB
Peter Boretski

Carl Becker

LF
Lisa Fallon

Kylie

LB
Lee Broker

DeMarco

PA
Philip Akin

Detective McQuay

TD
Tony De Santis

Detective Santoni

RP
Ross Petty

Consigliere

DM
Dee McCafferty

Chambliss

Details

Directed by
Richard Franklin
Written by
Robert T. Megginson, Gregory Fleeman, Bill Condon
Type
Movies
Released
1991
Runtime
108 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 11,633 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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