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New Jack City

1991 · 101 min · Director: Mario Van Peebles ★ IMDb 6.7 · 43,004 ratings

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The gangster Nino has a gang who call themselves Cash Money Brothers. They get into the crack business and not before long they make a million dollars every week. A cop, Scotty, is after them. He tries to get into the gang by letting an ex-drug addict infiltrate the gang, but the attempt fails miserably. The only thing that remains is that Scotty himself becomes a drug pusher.

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Emotional fingerprint

New Jack City (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anger 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger25%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anger and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Sympathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Anger

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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 43 %, then peaks around 53 %.Ending hidden

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%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSympathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness48 %38 %38 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension54 %48 %41 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Disturbing59 %54 %49 %16 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Tension56 %53 %44 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Tension54 %43 %33 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sympathy59 %36 %38 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Sympathy58 %36 %39 %45 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Tension51 %36 %28 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Tension57 %50 %30 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Tension74 %73 %46 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Tension83 %74 %51 %55 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Sadness75 %56 %41 %59 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Tension68 %53 %46 %50 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Disturbing71 %61 %61 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Tension74 %66 %60 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Tension71 %66 %49 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Tension72 %68 %44 %36 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Tension75 %69 %49 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Anger73 %65 %50 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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

Wesley Snipes

Nino Brown

AP
Allen Payne

Garald "Gee Money" Welles

Chris Rock

Pookie

MM
Michael Michele

Selina

Bill Nunn

Duh Duh Duh Man

Bill Cobbs

Old Man

CW
Christopher Williams

Kareem Akbar

Judd Nelson

Nick Peretti

VW
Vanessa Williams

Keisha

TC
Tracy Camilla Johns

Uniqua

AD
Anthony DeSando

Frankie Needles

NA
Nick Ashford

Reverend Oates

PY
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Prosecuting Attorney Hawkins

TR
Thalmus Rasulala

Police Commissioner

JA
John Aprea

Don Armeteo

F5
Fab 5 Freddy

Master of Ceremonies

FF
Flavor Flav

D.J.

Details

Directed by
Mario Van Peebles
Written by
Thomas Lee Wright, Barry Michael Cooper
Type
Movies
Released
1991
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 43,004 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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