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Live Wire

1992 · 85 min · Director: Christian Duguay ★ IMDb 5.6 · 4,368 ratings

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Danny O'Neill is a bomb disposal expert assigned to a case where terrorists have developed an "invisible" liquid explosive which is activated within the human body. The targets of the terrorists are U.S. Senators, one of which is having an affair with Danny's wife.

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Live Wire (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Excitement 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 Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Fear
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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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 28 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor45 %33 %15 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Tension56 %49 %28 %14 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension60 %50 %31 %9 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Sadness64 %50 %34 %1 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Tension59 %50 %30 %0 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Sadness45 %39 %16 %0 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Tension50 %44 %23 %0 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Tension71 %68 %50 %1 %
42.5 %≈ 36′Tension78 %68 %53 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 40′Sadness68 %50 %31 %9 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Tension59 %49 %23 %4 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Tension55 %53 %24 %3 %
62.5 %≈ 53′Tension65 %64 %40 %5 %
67.5 %≈ 57′Tension75 %75 %55 %9 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Tension74 %74 %53 %13 %
77.5 %≈ 66′Tension71 %71 %48 %6 %
82.5 %≈ 70′Tension70 %70 %44 %3 %
87.5 %≈ 74′Tension78 %76 %51 %18 %
92.5 %≈ 79′Tension84 %68 %48 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 83′Relief80 %42 %25 %63 %
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

Ben Cross

Mikhail Rashid

LE
Lisa Eilbacher

Terry O'Neill

MJ
Michael J. Shea

Lemonade Clown

Tony Plana

Al-Red

AW
Al Waxman

James Garvey

BJ
Brent Jennings

Shane Rogers

Philip Baker Hall

Senator Thyme

MS
Michael St. Gerard

Ben

IE
Ivan E. Roth

Process Server

SA
Selma Archerd

Judge Blair

RC
Rick Cicetti

Bailiff

NB
Norman Burton

Senator Victor

SB
Scott Burkholder

Thyme's Aide

MP
Mark Phelan

Thyme's Aide

TT
Tracy Tweed

Rolls Royce Girl

DZ
Danielle Zuckerman

Mandy O'Neill

LP
Lenka Peterson

Gwen

Details

Directed by
Christian Duguay
Written by
Bart Baker
Type
Movies
Released
1992
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.6 · 4,368 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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