A Low Down Dirty Shame
1994 · 100 min · Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
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A black detective becomes embroiled in a web of danger while searching for a fortune in missing drug money.During the course of his investigation, he encounters various old connections, ultimately confronting the criminal responsible for Shame's expulsion from the force. He must also deal with two women, Angela, a beautiful old flame, and Peaches, his energetic but annoying sidekick.
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A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Tension20%
- Love10%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Excitement
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Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 38 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Excitement | 61 % | 50 % | 43 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 61 % | 50 % | 31 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 46 % | 23 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 61 % | 54 % | 26 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 64 % | 61 % | 28 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 66 % | 65 % | 18 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 66 % | 66 % | 11 % | 19 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 66 % | 59 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 68 % | 48 % | 50 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 64 % | 44 % | 58 % | 41 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 60 % | 49 % | 49 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Humor | 64 % | 54 % | 50 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 68 % | 48 % | 60 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 68 % | 35 % | 66 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 73 % | 29 % | 73 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 80 % | 34 % | 79 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Excitement | 81 % | 46 % | 76 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Excitement | 75 % | 51 % | 55 % | 56 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Relief | 67 % | 50 % | 27 % | 33 % |
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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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Details
- Directed by
- Keenen Ivory Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Written by
- Keenen Ivory Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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