The Funeral
1996 · 99 min · Director: Abel Ferrara
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In the 30's, in New York, the coffin of the leftist gangster Johnny Tempio is brought to the house of his older brother Ray for the wake of family and friends. Ray is a cold gangster that likes to read and is married to Jean. His brother Chez is a hot head that runs a bar and is married to Clara . Ray decides to revenge the murder of his younger brother and believes the gangster Gaspare is the one who killed Johnny. Meanwhile Chez has a breakdown with tragic consequences for the Tempio brothers.
Emotional fingerprint
The Funeral (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Sadness 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Sadness25%
- Tension20%
- Empathy15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Sadness, Tension. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Sadness and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 48 % | 45 % | 33 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Sadness | 59 % | 44 % | 51 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sadness | 73 % | 50 % | 61 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 65 % | 53 % | 41 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 46 % | 41 % | 18 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 40 % | 35 % | 8 % | 18 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 36 % | 31 % | 5 % | 15 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 41 % | 38 % | 9 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 60 % | 45 % | 30 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sadness | 69 % | 40 % | 50 % | 46 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 44 % | 50 % | 54 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 65 % | 53 % | 51 % | 59 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 69 % | 64 % | 46 % | 56 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 77 % | 77 % | 36 % | 65 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 80 % | 80 % | 36 % | 69 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 40 % | 65 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 82 % | 82 % | 45 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Sadness | 95 % | 95 % | 90 % | 90 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
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
Ray Sr
Sentieri
Young Ray
Young Chez
Middle Chez
Details
- Directed by
- Abel Ferrara
- Written by
- Nicholas St. John
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1996
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
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