Blue Chips
1994 · 108 min · Director: William Friedkin
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Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.
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Blue Chips (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Sadness10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Excitement
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Excitement | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 57 % | 52 % | 32 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 53 % | 40 % | 18 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 48 % | 38 % | 20 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sadness | 44 % | 33 % | 24 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 43 % | 26 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 41 % | 23 % | 21 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Excitement | 43 % | 24 % | 29 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 48 % | 31 % | 29 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 46 % | 31 % | 23 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 41 % | 30 % | 21 % | 20 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 46 % | 39 % | 21 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 60 % | 54 % | 18 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 73 % | 65 % | 15 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 78 % | 64 % | 29 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Excitement | 79 % | 61 % | 59 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Excitement | 79 % | 59 % | 66 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Empathy | 76 % | 50 % | 41 % | 56 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sadness | 69 % | 34 % | 20 % | 61 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Empathy | 57 % | 15 % | 15 % | 50 % |
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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
Butch
Ricky
Vic
Jack
Freddie
Mel
Bobby Knight
Rick Pitino
George Raveling
Lecturer
Larry Bird
Details
- Directed by
- William Friedkin
- Written by
- Ron Shelton, Ron Shelton
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
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