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Excess Baggage

1997 · 101 min · Director: Marco Brambilla ★ IMDb 5.4 · 15,280 ratings

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Emily has always been the rich brat who tries to pull every imaginable stunt to get attention. But one day, as she fakes her own kidnapping and locks herself in the trunk of a car, a thief steals the car, with her inside. She is attracted by his reckless lifestyle and the situation makes her kidnapping the more real and frightening for her father.

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Emotional fingerprint

Excess Baggage (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Humor 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor25%
  2. Love15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Tension. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Humor
  • Love

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Humor
Love
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 43 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHumorLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension60 %57 %18 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension55 %52 %25 %1 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension51 %49 %26 %0 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Tension54 %51 %33 %1 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor54 %48 %41 %2 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Humor52 %45 %35 %1 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Tension49 %45 %25 %2 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Tension45 %41 %27 %4 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Humor42 %35 %34 %9 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Humor43 %36 %31 %11 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Tension48 %44 %27 %10 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Tension55 %52 %31 %10 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Tension61 %59 %36 %8 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Tension58 %47 %33 %15 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Sadness56 %34 %26 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Love62 %46 %25 %41 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Tension70 %66 %24 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Tension75 %68 %18 %12 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Relief72 %57 %13 %22 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Icarus

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

Jack Thompson

Alexander

RW
Robert Wisden

Detective Sims

Leland Orser

Detective Barnaby

BB
Brendan Beiser

Man on Pay Phone

Demetri Goritsas

Surveillance Van Cop

JV
Jorge Vargas

Mini Mart Clerk

DS
Danielle Saklofsky

Monique

SG
Stacy Grant

Car Showroom Receptionist

Callum Keith Rennie

Motel Manager

CC
Carrie Cain-Sparks

Waitress at Diner

NP
Nicole Parker

Waitress at Knotty Pines

BC
Bill Croft

Trucker

Details

Directed by
Marco Brambilla
Written by
Dick Clement, Ian La Frenais, Max D. Adams
Type
Movies
Released
1997
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 15,280 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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