The Interview
1998 · 104 min · Director: Craig Monahan
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A modest man is suddenly seized from his apartment and interrogated by the police for what initially is presented as involving a stolen car, but it's slowly revealed to involve a serial killing. Meanwhile Internal Affairs is investigating the manner in which the investigating officers work.
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The Interview (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Confusion 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 Anxiety, Tension, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 70 % | 53 % | 67 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sympathy | 59 % | 54 % | 51 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 56 % | 44 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 59 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 63 % | 57 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 60 % | 63 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 65 % | 53 % | 64 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 69 % | 55 % | 69 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 70 % | 63 % | 69 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 68 % | 64 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Curiosity | 75 % | 70 % | 69 % | 56 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 69 % | 76 % | 79 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 68 % | 74 % | 73 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 71 % | 71 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 79 % | 78 % | 76 % | 50 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 83 % | 76 % | 81 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 81 % | 74 % | 80 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 69 % | 70 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 65 % | 57 % | 60 % | 45 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | 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
Det. Insp. Jackson
Det. Hudson
Det. Robran
Solicitor
Mrs. Beecroft
Const. Prowse
Beecroft
Maria Garabaldi
Detective
Fingers
Detective
Details
- Directed by
- Craig Monahan
- Written by
- Craig Monahan, Gordon Davie
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- Australia
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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