Amos & Andrew
1993 · 96 min · Director: E. Max Frye
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When Andrew Sterling, a successful black urbanite writer buys a vacation house on a resort in New England the police mistake him for a burglar. After surrounding his house with armed men, Chief Tolliver realizes his mistake, and to avoid the bad publicity offers Amos Odell, a thief in his jail, a deal. Amos is to pretend to take Andrew prisoner and hold him for ransom, but let him go and escape. Amos and Andrew suddenly realize that the Chief's problems are all gone if the two of them both die in a gun battle. The worst partnership in film history then tries to get away from the local police.
Emotional fingerprint
Amos & Andrew (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction10%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Anger
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Anger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 30 % | 20 % | 14 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 45 % | 25 % | 36 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 65 % | 25 % | 60 % | 32 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 70 % | 25 % | 61 % | 48 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Anger | 66 % | 33 % | 54 % | 50 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 63 % | 40 % | 50 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 57 % | 46 % | 44 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Humor | 56 % | 48 % | 45 % | 28 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 57 % | 45 % | 45 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 55 % | 45 % | 31 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 56 % | 40 % | 23 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Empathy | 66 % | 35 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 70 % | 43 % | 49 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Humor | 60 % | 48 % | 42 % | 32 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 55 % | 40 % | 44 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 63 % | 38 % | 56 % | 29 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Anger | 66 % | 43 % | 59 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 66 % | 51 % | 54 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Relief | 63 % | 55 % | 37 % | 24 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Relief | 53 % | 48 % | 19 % | 22 % |
Rags to riches
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
- E. Max Frye
- Written by
- E. Max Frye
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1993
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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