The Living End
1992 · 85 min · Director: Gregg Araki
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Luke is a gay hustler. Jon is a movie critic. Both are HIV positive. They go on a hedonistic, dangerous journey, their motto "Fuck the world".
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The Living End (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Tension25%
- Love20%
- Sadness15%
- Anger10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 63 % | 45 % | 27 % | 45 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 58 % | 27 % | 26 % | 29 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 56 % | 23 % | 35 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 60 % | 24 % | 45 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 57 % | 24 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Empathy | 64 % | 33 % | 36 % | 49 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 36 % | 60 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 70 % | 36 % | 65 % | 51 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 63 % | 30 % | 56 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 56 % | 19 % | 49 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 50 % | 20 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 54 % | 31 % | 34 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 44 % | 53 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 54 % | 56 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 66 % | 55 % | 43 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 68 % | 54 % | 51 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 77 % | 61 % | 71 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 85 % | 73 % | 80 % | 68 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 90 % | 78 % | 87 % | 70 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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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Details
- Directed by
- Gregg Araki
- Written by
- Gregg Araki
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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