Impostor
2001 · 102 min · Director: Gary Fleder
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An exciting, action-packed sci-fi story from the author of Total Recall and Blade Runner, the thrilling Director's Cut of Impostor brings you Gary Sinise (Forrest Gump, Apollo 13), Madeleine Stowe (We Were Soldiers, Playing By Heart), Vincent D'Onofrio (The Cell, Men In Black) and Mekhi Phifer (O, 8 Mile) in a stellar cast. At a time when the earth has been at war with an alien force for over a decade, the latest work of lauded governmental scientist Spencer Olham (Sinise) promises to save the planet. But suddenly, Olham himself is accused of being an alien spy and is thrown headlong into a disorienting nightmare as a fugitive from the law. With blasts of adrenaline-fueled intensity, this futuristic thriller soars as Olham races to prove his identity to the world...and himself...in time to save all mankind.
Emotional fingerprint
Impostor (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Confusion 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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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Tension. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Surprise
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 37 % | 22 % | 15 % | 5 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 31 % | 28 % | 13 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Disturbing | 60 % | 54 % | 55 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 68 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 81 % | 81 % | 59 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 53 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 75 % | 75 % | 54 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 68 % | 64 % | 53 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 65 % | 57 % | 45 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 70 % | 66 % | 41 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 73 % | 73 % | 41 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 71 % | 71 % | 34 % | 14 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 70 % | 70 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 75 % | 75 % | 33 % | 19 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 80 % | 79 % | 39 % | 21 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 81 % | 78 % | 48 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Surprise | 83 % | 70 % | 61 % | 65 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Surprise | 80 % | 55 % | 65 % | 72 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Oedipus
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
Gang Boy #2
Disgruntled Woman
Frowning Nurse
Nursing Mother
Kissing Couple Man
Kissing Couple Woman (as Yvette Ocampo Coyle)
Details
- Directed by
- Gary Fleder
- Written by
- David Twohy, Philip K. Dick, Scott Rosenberg, Ehren Kruger, Caroline Case
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2001
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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