Dead Man's Shoes
2004 · 90 min · Director: Shane Meadows
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With revenge etched in his mind, after the abuse of his autistic brother by the vicious local gang leader Sonny and his goons, Richard, a former paratrooper from British Army's Parachute Regiment, returns to his hometown of Matlock, Derbyshire. Now, no one is safe, and as army-trained Richard embarks on a bloody mission of meticulously planned carnage, one thing is certain: the grim avenging angel won't stop until justice is served. What is it like to walk in a dead man's shoes?
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Dead Man's Shoes (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Tension 25%, Anger 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Tension25%
- Anger15%
- Empathy15%
- Sadness10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Tension, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 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
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 35 % | 15 % | 5 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Disturbing | 50 % | 35 % | 38 % | 12 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 44 % | 35 % | 25 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 45 % | 40 % | 25 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 57 % | 53 % | 40 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 46 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 48 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 50 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 64 % | 63 % | 39 % | 27 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 48 % | 46 % | 26 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 54 % | 50 % | 40 % | 18 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 63 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 63 % | 43 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 74 % | 65 % | 61 % | 50 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 86 % | 73 % | 78 % | 74 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 96 % | 83 % | 86 % | 86 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 88 % | 66 % | 68 % | 81 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 73 % | 35 % | 38 % | 68 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
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Big Al
Mark
Patti
Matt
Craig
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Details
- Directed by
- Shane Meadows
- Written by
- Shane Meadows, Paul Fraser, Paddy Considine
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
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