Fresh
1994 · 114 min · Director: Boaz Yakin
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Fresh (Sean Nelson) is a 12-year-old drug dealer who finds himself trapped in a web of poverty, corruption and racial tension in Brooklyn, New York. When his drug-addict sister Nichole (N'Bushe Wright) starts sleeping with local drug lord Esteban (Giancarlo Esposito), Fresh calls upon the skills he learned playing chess with his alcoholic father and speed-chess champion Sam (Samuel L. Jackson) and devises a complex strategy that will free both himself and his sister.
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Emotional fingerprint
Fresh (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Inspiration 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Inspiration25%
- Empathy20%
- Anger15%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Inspiration, Empathy. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Inspiration and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 35 % | 30 % | 30 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Disturbing | 30 % | 25 % | 24 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Hope | 33 % | 28 % | 21 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 39 % | 34 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Disturbing | 38 % | 30 % | 24 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Hope | 37 % | 28 % | 21 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 43 % | 35 % | 27 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 44 % | 39 % | 27 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Empathy | 40 % | 34 % | 18 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 38 % | 30 % | 15 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 41 % | 35 % | 21 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 52 % | 48 % | 33 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 65 % | 55 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 71 % | 57 % | 49 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 45 % | 41 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 74 % | 74 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 77 % | 76 % | 56 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Tension | 78 % | 73 % | 55 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Tension | 73 % | 65 % | 43 % | 53 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Corky
Jake
Chuckie
Aunt Frances
Red
Darryl
Salvadore
James
Reggie
Hector
Enriquez
Hilary
Details
- Directed by
- Boaz Yakin
- Written by
- Boaz Yakin
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Country
- United States, France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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