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My Father Is a Hero

1995 · 104 min · Director: Corey Yuen ★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,909 ratings

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Kung Wei (Jet Li), a undercover Chinese cop sent to track down a notorious criminal Po Kwong (Yu Rongguang) in Hong Kong. There, he ultimately teams with his son Johnny Kung (Xie Miao) and a another cop Anna Fong (Anita Mui), the both together are an incredible Kung Fu master-in-the-making. Together, they lay down the law in the final fight on Po.

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My Father Is a Hero (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Love 25%, Empathy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love25%
  2. Relief10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Love, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Love and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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 3 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension52 %48 %30 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension59 %56 %39 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension63 %56 %51 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Sadness65 %56 %49 %40 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Tension73 %69 %31 %21 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension77 %73 %36 %19 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Empathy70 %51 %56 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Empathy61 %29 %61 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Empathy65 %32 %64 %46 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Sadness70 %49 %68 %57 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Empathy65 %54 %61 %50 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Tension63 %56 %57 %43 %
62.5 %≈ 65′Empathy73 %68 %68 %50 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Tension81 %79 %69 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Tension80 %79 %61 %31 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Empathy75 %73 %57 %32 %
82.5 %≈ 86′Tension76 %75 %45 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 91′Tension85 %85 %40 %11 %
92.5 %≈ 96′Tension91 %90 %60 %33 %
97.5 %≈ 101′Relief93 %90 %80 %63 %
Man in a hole

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

XM
Xie Miao

Johnny Kung

MX
Miao Xie

AM
Anita Mui Yim-Fong

Inspector Fong

Yu Rongguang

Po Kwong

DL
Damian Lau Chung-Yan

Yat-Wah's Boss

BF
Bonnie Fu Yuk-Jing

CY
Corey Yuen

Bartender

SN
Se Nam-Nam

HF
Henry Fong Ping

Bidder at Antique Auction

TN
Thorsten Nickel

Russian Arms Dealer (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Corey Yuen
Type
Movies
Released
1995
Runtime
104 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,909 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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