The Matador
2005 · 97 min · Director: Richard Shepard
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A chance encounter between a travelling salesman and a lonely hitman triggers a strangely profound relationship which provokes each to act in ways neither would have imagined possible. Fate steps in to form a friendship between two men from irreconcilable worlds that will alter the lives of both forever.
Emotional fingerprint
The Matador (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Love 20%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Love20%
- Confusion20%
- Excitement15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Humor
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Humor | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 25 % | 20 % | 20 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 32 % | 20 % | 29 % | 13 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 40 % | 20 % | 39 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 45 % | 23 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 49 % | 29 % | 26 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 51 % | 39 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 48 % | 32 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 57 % | 44 % | 36 % | 50 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 54 % | 33 % | 31 % | 49 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 49 % | 29 % | 28 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 51 % | 29 % | 28 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 55 % | 28 % | 33 % | 25 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 56 % | 32 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 57 % | 34 % | 30 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 54 % | 30 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 53 % | 35 % | 31 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 59 % | 39 % | 33 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 60 % | 39 % | 30 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 42 % | 27 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
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Cast
Genevive
The Matador
Radio DJ (voice)
Young Denver Fling
Ten Year Old Boy
Ten Year Old Boy's Mother
Hotel Bartender 1
Shooting Stand Owner
School Girl
Cantina Turista #2
Cantina Turista #1
Hotel Bartender 2
Fat Man
Details
- Directed by
- Richard Shepard
- Written by
- Richard Shepard
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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