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Robot Jox

1989 · 85 min · Director: Stuart Gordon ★ IMDb 5.5 · 8,265 ratings

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It is post-World War III. War is outlawed. In its place, are matches between large Robots called Robot Jox. These matches take place between two large superpowers over disputed territories. The main character Achilles is a pilot in one of the large Robots. The plot revolves around him and a match for the state of Alaska.

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Emotional fingerprint

Robot Jox (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Awe 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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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Awe, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Awe and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Hope

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Tension
Excitement
Hope
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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 48 %, then rises around 57 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementHope
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension57 %53 %28 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor49 %40 %31 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Excitement50 %38 %43 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Excitement65 %55 %48 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Tension71 %65 %35 %11 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Tension59 %54 %21 %8 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Tension50 %44 %15 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Humor48 %35 %9 %11 %
42.5 %≈ 36′Sadness44 %25 %8 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 40′Hope43 %28 %14 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Tension51 %44 %16 %16 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Tension66 %61 %16 %6 %
62.5 %≈ 53′Tension74 %70 %25 %6 %
67.5 %≈ 57′Tension77 %75 %36 %8 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Tension83 %80 %45 %13 %
77.5 %≈ 66′Tension86 %85 %56 %19 %
82.5 %≈ 70′Tension87 %87 %63 %18 %
87.5 %≈ 74′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
92.5 %≈ 79′Hope70 %65 %25 %55 %
97.5 %≈ 83′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

AJ
Anne-Marie Johnson

RS
Robert Sampson

Commisioner Jameson

DK
Danny Kamekona

Dr. Matsumoto

HM
Hilary Mason

Professor Laplace

MA
Michael Alldredge

Tex Conway

Jeffrey Combs

1st Prole

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Gary Houston

Sportcaster

TL
Thyme Lewis

Sargon

RC
Russel Case

Hercules

GC
Geoffrey Copleston

Confederation Commissioner (as Geoffrey Coplestone)

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Jacob Wheeler

1st Technician

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Del Russel

2nd Technician

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Larry Dolgin

Head Referee

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Hal Yamanouchi

Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)

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Alex Vitale

Tubie #2

Details

Directed by
Stuart Gordon
Written by
Stuart Gordon, Joe Haldeman
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States, Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.5 · 8,265 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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