Traffic
2000 · 147 min · Director: Steven Soderbergh
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An intertwined drama about the United States' war on drugs, seen through the eyes of a once conservative judge, now newly-appointed drug czar, his heroin-addicted daughter, two DEA agents, a jailed drug kingpin's wife, and a Mexican cop who begins to question his boss's motives.
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Emotional fingerprint
Traffic (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Confusion15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Anxiety
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Anxiety | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Tension | 42 % | 38 % | 23 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 43 % | 39 % | 26 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 38 % | 33 % | 24 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 36 % | 31 % | 26 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Anxiety | 44 % | 38 % | 38 % | 16 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Anxiety | 54 % | 46 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Anxiety | 49 % | 41 % | 43 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sadness | 43 % | 32 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 45 % | 33 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Anxiety | 48 % | 39 % | 43 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Anxiety | 56 % | 49 % | 51 % | 33 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 60 % | 51 % | 50 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 61 % | 57 % | 49 % | 23 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 70 % | 69 % | 57 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 57 % | 21 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Tension | 61 % | 57 % | 53 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Anxiety | 64 % | 57 % | 55 % | 33 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 129′ | Tension | 65 % | 57 % | 49 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 136′ | Sadness | 62 % | 53 % | 37 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 143′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Details
- Directed by
- Steven Soderbergh
- Written by
- Simon Moore, Stephen Gaghan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2000
- Runtime
- 147 min
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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