Down Periscope
1996 · 92 min · Director: David S. Ward
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Lt. Cmdr. Tom Dodge is assigned as Captain to the USS Stingray, an old diesel driven submarine that has seen better days. With a crew that consists only of weird guys (and a gal), he's headed against the atomic powered USS Orlando, with the mission to destroy a dummy battleship.
Emotional fingerprint
Down Periscope (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Excitement 25%, Satisfaction 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor40%
- Excitement25%
- Satisfaction15%
- Surprise10%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Satisfaction. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Satisfaction. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Anticipation
- Humor
- Joy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Anticipation
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Anticipation | Humor | Joy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 55 % | 23 % | 52 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Anticipation | 53 % | 33 % | 48 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 54 % | 31 % | 51 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 54 % | 23 % | 53 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 56 % | 26 % | 48 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 59 % | 35 % | 44 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Relief | 53 % | 38 % | 41 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Anticipation | 49 % | 38 % | 41 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 54 % | 36 % | 48 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 60 % | 39 % | 49 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 63 % | 40 % | 46 % | 5 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 59 % | 34 % | 44 % | 8 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 57 % | 31 % | 43 % | 13 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 63 % | 39 % | 44 % | 14 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Anticipation | 68 % | 51 % | 33 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Relief | 71 % | 56 % | 28 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Anticipation | 73 % | 60 % | 34 % | 16 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Anticipation | 76 % | 68 % | 36 % | 28 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Relief | 70 % | 54 % | 38 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Humor | 53 % | 28 % | 37 % | 45 % |
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
Engineman 1st Class Brad Stepanak
Orlando Radioman
Orlando Ensign
Orlando Sonarman
Helmsman
Young Sailor
Details
- Directed by
- David S. Ward
- Written by
- Hugh Wilson, Andrew Kurtzman, Eliot Wald, Eliot Wald, Andrew Kurtzman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1996
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Comedy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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