The Man
2005 · 83 min · Director: Les Mayfield
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A federal agent turns up dead and a hardcore undercover agent, known as Derrick Vann heads off to try and recover the stolen arms and find the killers. Andy Fiddler is an ordinary family man and a dentist, and is out heading to a conference, when he gets stuck in the same mess. Criminal Kane believes Fiddler is 'The Man' behind it all and offers him a gun. Vann spots him and drags him across town, with him posing as the actual 'Man'.
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The Man (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 45 % | 37 % | 30 % | 37 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 53 % | 39 % | 44 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 56 % | 41 % | 49 % | 48 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 46 % | 46 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 57 % | 51 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 54 % | 50 % | 42 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 50 % | 48 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 54 % | 44 % | 40 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 60 % | 41 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 61 % | 46 % | 50 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 61 % | 53 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 63 % | 56 % | 41 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 61 % | 50 % | 44 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 64 % | 38 % | 50 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 68 % | 34 % | 59 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 35 % | 60 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 71 % | 35 % | 66 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 77 % | 44 % | 64 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Relief | 64 % | 50 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Humor | 43 % | 42 % | 10 % | 5 % |
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
- Les Mayfield
- Written by
- Stephen Carpenter, Margaret Oberman, Jim Piddock, Jim Piddock
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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