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Original Sin

2001 · 116 min · Director: Michael Cristofer ★ IMDb 6 · 64,142 ratings

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When a man selects a mail order bride, he is surprised to see the beauty who appears before him. She alleges that she sent false photos to him to assure that he would love her for what she is and not for her beauty. However, what she is is a con artist, prostitute, and actress, who teams with a fellow actor to steal money from men. What she does not expect is that she falls in love with her new husband and ultimately must decide between him and her sadistic former lover. Contains explicit sex including sadistic acts as Thomas Jane cuts Jolie's back with a knife as part of their lovemaking.

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Original Sin (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Love 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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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Love and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Love

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Surprise

Tension
Curiosity
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity49 %11 %45 %29 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Love49 %10 %35 %42 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Love47 %14 %33 %43 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity44 %26 %41 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity47 %37 %49 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity55 %46 %55 %17 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity63 %48 %52 %14 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Sadness63 %41 %44 %17 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity57 %42 %48 %18 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity63 %57 %57 %17 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Tension70 %68 %58 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Tension68 %66 %52 %20 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Tension70 %68 %49 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Surprise71 %69 %51 %12 %
72.5 %≈ 84′Tension63 %61 %43 %15 %
77.5 %≈ 90′Tension65 %63 %36 %16 %
82.5 %≈ 96′Tension76 %75 %41 %16 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension85 %83 %41 %34 %
92.5 %≈ 107′Sadness83 %72 %33 %56 %
97.5 %≈ 113′Love73 %51 %32 %62 %
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

Thomas Jane

Walter Downs / Billy / Mephisto

Gregory Itzin

Colonel Worth

Jack Thompson

Alan Jordan

AM
Allison Mackie

Augusta Jordan

JP
Joan Pringle

Sara

CR
Cordelia Richards

Emily Russel

JH
James Haven

Faust

LO
Lisa Owen

Margareta

NA
Nitzi Arellano

Prostitute

JB
Julio Bracho

Guard

HP
Harry Porter

Stage Manager

SV
Shaula Vega

Dressmaker Girl

FT
Fernando Torre Laphame

Wedding Priest

MI
Mario Iván Martínez

Cuban Priest

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Jorge Cortés

Details

Directed by
Michael Cristofer
Type
Movies
Released
2001
Runtime
116 min
Country
United Kingdom, France, Mexico, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6 · 64,142 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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