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Man on Fire

2004 · 146 min · Director: Tony Scott ★ IMDb 7.7 · 427,688 ratings

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Hard-drinking, burnt-out ex-CIA operative John Creasy has given up on life until he's hired as a bodyguard to protect 9-year-old Pita Ramos. Bit by bit, Creasy begins to reclaim some of his soul, but when Pita is kidnapped, Creasy's fiery rage is finally released and he will stop at nothing to save her as he sets out on a dangerous, revenge-fueled rescue mission.

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Man on Fire (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anger 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anger, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anger and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Disturbing
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 28 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSadness
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension50 %43 %32 %18 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Sadness39 %26 %14 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 18′Sadness43 %21 %13 %38 %
17.5 %≈ 26′Sadness54 %30 %25 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 33′Joy56 %25 %16 %24 %
27.5 %≈ 40′Joy65 %29 %9 %6 %
32.5 %≈ 47′Tension75 %56 %28 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 55′Tension81 %75 %50 %43 %
42.5 %≈ 62′Sadness77 %70 %50 %52 %
47.5 %≈ 69′Tension68 %57 %39 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 77′Sadness73 %60 %49 %46 %
57.5 %≈ 84′Disturbing81 %73 %69 %31 %
62.5 %≈ 91′Tension76 %71 %64 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 99′Tension73 %68 %59 %11 %
72.5 %≈ 106′Disturbing81 %75 %74 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 113′Sadness84 %76 %74 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 120′Tension80 %75 %63 %34 %
87.5 %≈ 128′Tension83 %76 %51 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 135′Relief85 %72 %35 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 142′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

Dakota Fanning

Lupita Ramos

Christopher Walken

Paul Rayburn

Radha Mitchell

Lisa Ramos

MA
Marc Anthony

Samuel Ramos

Giancarlo Giannini

Miguel Manzano

Rachel Ticotin

Mariana Garcia Guerrero

Mickey Rourke

Jordan Kalfus

RS
Roberto Sosa

Daniel Sanchez

Jesús Ochoa

Victor Fuentes

GC
Gero Camilo

Aurelio Sanchez

MZ
Mario Zaragoza

Jorge Gonzalez

CP
Charles Paraventi

Jersey Boy

CS
Carmen Salinas

Guardian Three

Ed
Esteban de La Trinidad

Guardian Thwo

AP
Angelina Peláez

Sister Anna

NP
Norma Pablo

Reina Rosas

RM
Rosa María Hernández

Maria

Hd
Heriberto del Castillo

Bruno

SG
Steve Gonzales

Insurance Lawyer

Details

Directed by
Tony Scott
Written by
A.J. Quinnell, Brian Helgeland
Type
Movies
Released
2004
Runtime
146 min
Country
Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Mexico
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 427,688 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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