A Midnight Clear
1992 · 108 min · Director: Keith Gordon
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Set in 1944 France, in the Ardennes forest region, an American Intelligence Squad locates a German platoon wishing to surrender rather than die in Germany's final war offensive. The two groups of men, isolated from the war at present, put aside their differences and share a Christmas celebration. The surrender plan includes a mock battle that turns bad when one of the soldiers is unaware of the surrender plan.
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A Midnight Clear (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Tension. Genres: Drama, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 50 % | 47 % | 45 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 55 % | 45 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 59 % | 41 % | 44 % | 45 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 56 % | 41 % | 35 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sadness | 59 % | 44 % | 35 % | 32 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 64 % | 36 % | 26 % | 52 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 70 % | 35 % | 20 % | 70 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 75 % | 46 % | 24 % | 71 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 70 % | 51 % | 21 % | 59 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Hope | 65 % | 44 % | 13 % | 53 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Hope | 70 % | 48 % | 11 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Hope | 75 % | 64 % | 20 % | 50 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 75 % | 61 % | 23 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 81 % | 59 % | 35 % | 73 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 88 % | 74 % | 65 % | 66 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 83 % | 79 % | 74 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Empathy | 80 % | 71 % | 60 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 86 % | 70 % | 58 % | 66 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sadness | 88 % | 74 % | 71 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Sadness | 83 % | 72 % | 78 % | 38 % |
Icarus
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
Sergeant Hunt
Janice
Eddie
Young German Soldier
American Sentry
German Soldier
Details
- Directed by
- Keith Gordon
- Written by
- Keith Gordon, William Wharton
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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