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Dirty Pretty Things

2002 · 97 min · Director: Stephen Frears ★ IMDb 7.2 · 45,943 ratings

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Irregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or fre...

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Emotional fingerprint

Dirty Pretty Things (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sympathy
  • Tension
  • Disturbing

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sympathy
Tension
Disturbing
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 3 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySympathyTensionDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Sympathy25 %20 %17 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sympathy38 %20 %26 %25 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Disturbing55 %21 %44 %48 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Disturbing50 %24 %40 %40 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Hope44 %29 %35 %24 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Tension51 %34 %46 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension56 %40 %53 %24 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Sympathy63 %54 %50 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Sympathy65 %59 %45 %46 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Sympathy65 %53 %48 %49 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Disturbing73 %57 %55 %59 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Sympathy80 %73 %56 %66 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Sympathy84 %79 %60 %71 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Sympathy84 %76 %68 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Sympathy84 %75 %70 %75 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Disturbing84 %66 %74 %73 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Tension81 %53 %78 %65 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Tension83 %56 %63 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Sadness87 %70 %38 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

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

Sergi López

Sneaky / Juan

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Damon Younger

Punter

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Kenan Hudaverdi

Cafe Owner

PB
Paul Bhattacharjee

Mohammed

DD
Darrell D'Silva

Immigration Officer

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Sotigui Kouyaté

Shinti

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Abi Gouhad

Shinti's Son

Adrian Scarborough

The Doctor

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Israel Aduramo

Mini Cab Driver

Deobia Oparei

Mini Cab Driver

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Jeffery Kissoon

Cab Controller

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Kriss Dosanjh

Asian Businessman

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Nizwar Karanj

Mini Cab Driver

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Yemi Goodman Ajibade

Mini Cab Driver

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Jeillo Edwards

Hospital Cleaning Lady

Details

Directed by
Stephen Frears
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
97 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 45,943 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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