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A Stranger Among Us

1992 · 110 min · Director: Sidney Lumet ★ IMDb 5.6 · 4,644 ratings

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Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in!

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A Stranger Among Us (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 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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  • Love
  • Curiosity
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Love
Curiosity
Tension
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 13 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityLoveCuriosityTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension57 %17 %22 %52 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension46 %19 %26 %36 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Love44 %21 %39 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Curiosity51 %15 %51 %26 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Curiosity54 %14 %51 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Curiosity51 %16 %45 %30 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Humor50 %13 %39 %15 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Humor51 %10 %38 %18 %
42.5 %≈ 47′Curiosity51 %11 %44 %34 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Curiosity54 %15 %45 %44 %
52.5 %≈ 58′Sadness56 %23 %36 %44 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Love51 %34 %29 %27 %
62.5 %≈ 69′Love53 %45 %31 %19 %
67.5 %≈ 74′Love59 %51 %34 %31 %
72.5 %≈ 80′Love65 %45 %34 %53 %
77.5 %≈ 85′Tension73 %41 %40 %63 %
82.5 %≈ 91′Love76 %41 %50 %61 %
87.5 %≈ 96′Tension77 %39 %46 %55 %
92.5 %≈ 102′Love68 %46 %25 %26 %
97.5 %≈ 107′Humor53 %47 %12 %3 %
Cinderella

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

Melanie Griffith

Emily Eden

ET
Eric Thal

ET
Eric Thal

Ariel

JP
John Pankow

John Pankow

Levine

TP
Tracy Pollan

Mara

LR
Lee Richardson

Rebbe

MS
Mia Sara

Leah

Jake Weber

Yaakov

RL
Ro'ee Levi

Mendel

DR
David Rosenbaum

Mr. Klausman

RV
Ruth Vool

Mrs. Klausman

David Margulies

Lt. Oliver

ER
Edward Rogers III

Detective Tedford

MS
Maurice Schell

Detective Marden

James Gandolfini

Tony Baldessari

CC
Christopher Collins

Chris Baldessari

BH
Burtt Harris

Emily's Father

IR
Ira Rubin

French Rebbe

FG
Françoise Granville

French Rebbitzen

RS
Rena Sofer

Shayna

Details

Directed by
Sidney Lumet
Written by
Robert J. Avrech
Type
Movies
Released
1992
Runtime
110 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.6 · 4,644 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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