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The End of Violence

1997 · 121 min · Director: Wim Wenders ★ IMDb 5.6 · 5,581 ratings

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Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him. Suddenly Mike is kidnapped by two bandits, but escapes and hides out with his Mexican gardener's family for a while. At the same time, surveillance expert Ray Bering is looking for what happens in the city, but it is not clear what he wants. The police investigation for Max's disappearance is led by detective Doc Block, who falls in love with actress Cat who is playing in ongoing Max's production.

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The End of Violence (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Empathy

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

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Curiosity
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 18 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity38 %30 %38 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity35 %26 %33 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Empathy44 %36 %30 %26 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Tension64 %59 %32 %36 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Tension66 %58 %36 %43 %
27.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity55 %42 %42 %38 %
32.5 %≈ 39′Curiosity48 %32 %43 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 45′Empathy52 %34 %45 %37 %
42.5 %≈ 51′Curiosity56 %40 %51 %34 %
47.5 %≈ 57′Empathy52 %39 %47 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 64′Curiosity50 %42 %47 %26 %
57.5 %≈ 70′Curiosity54 %50 %50 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 76′Tension51 %44 %40 %27 %
67.5 %≈ 82′Sadness45 %36 %31 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 88′Empathy48 %42 %36 %34 %
77.5 %≈ 94′Tension59 %56 %44 %33 %
82.5 %≈ 100′Tension61 %59 %42 %33 %
87.5 %≈ 106′Tension61 %59 %40 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 112′Tension67 %57 %37 %41 %
97.5 %≈ 118′Hope64 %40 %30 %43 %
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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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Cast

Loren Dean

"Doc"

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Daniel Benzali

Phelps

John Diehl

Lowell

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Peter Horton

Brian

Udo Kier

Zoltan

MP
Marisol Padilla Sánchez

Mathilda

Frederic Forrest

MacDermot

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Samuel Fuller

Louis

CD
Chris Douridas

Technician

Details

Directed by
Wim Wenders
Written by
Wim Wenders, Nicholas Klein
Type
Movies
Released
1997
Runtime
121 min
Country
France, Germany, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.6 · 5,581 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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