Man on Fire
2004 · 146 min · Director: Tony Scott
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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
- Excitement30%
- Anger25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Satisfaction10%
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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
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Tension | 50 % | 43 % | 32 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 39 % | 26 % | 14 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 43 % | 21 % | 13 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sadness | 54 % | 30 % | 25 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Joy | 56 % | 25 % | 16 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Joy | 65 % | 29 % | 9 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 75 % | 56 % | 28 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 81 % | 75 % | 50 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 77 % | 70 % | 50 % | 52 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 68 % | 57 % | 39 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 73 % | 60 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 73 % | 69 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 64 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 73 % | 68 % | 59 % | 11 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 75 % | 74 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Sadness | 84 % | 76 % | 74 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 120′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 63 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 128′ | Tension | 83 % | 76 % | 51 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 135′ | Relief | 85 % | 72 % | 35 % | 45 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 142′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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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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
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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