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Twilight

1998 · 94 min · Director: Robert Benton ★ IMDb 6.2 · 14,219 ratings

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Retired ex-cop and private detective Harry Ross (Paul Newman), who lives with rich actor Jack Ames (Gene Hackman), who is dying from cancer and his actress wife Catherine (Susan Sarandon) gets mixed up in murder when he is asked to deliver blackmail money. He walks into a twenty-year-old case involving the mysterious disappearance of Catherine's former husband. Raymond Hope (James Garner) is another ex-cop who also does occasional errands for the couple.

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Twilight (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Curiosity
  • Sadness
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Curiosity
Sadness
Tension
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 dips around 8 %, then peaks around 63 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriositySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension48 %35 %8 %38 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity46 %34 %23 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Sadness54 %39 %36 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Curiosity56 %49 %31 %43 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity50 %49 %30 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Sadness55 %40 %40 %44 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Tension63 %34 %36 %55 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor55 %34 %24 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor48 %39 %25 %23 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity51 %50 %28 %30 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity55 %56 %20 %41 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Curiosity60 %49 %25 %49 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Tension66 %41 %44 %59 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension64 %48 %48 %56 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Curiosity61 %54 %46 %49 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Sadness63 %50 %50 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Curiosity64 %45 %50 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Empathy59 %31 %41 %25 %
92.5 %≈ 87′Humor48 %17 %25 %10 %
97.5 %≈ 92′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Cinderella

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

Susan Sarandon

Catherine Ames

Stockard Channing

Lt. Verna Hollander

James Garner

Raymond Hope

Giancarlo Esposito

Reuben Escobar

Liev Schreiber

Jeff Willis

Margo Martindale

Gloria Lamar

John Spencer

Capt. Phil Egan

M. Emmet Walsh

Lester Ivar

PG
Peter Gregory

Verna's Partner

RM
Rene Mujica

Mexican Bartender

Jason Clarke

Young Cop

PM
Patrick Malone

Younger Cop

LA
Lewis Arquette

Water Pistol Man

MB
Michael Brockman

Garvey's Bartender

April Grace

Police Stenographer

Clint Howard

EMS Worker

JC
John Cappon

Paramedic

Details

Directed by
Robert Benton
Written by
Robert Benton, Richard Russo
Type
Movies
Released
1998
Runtime
94 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 14,219 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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