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Four Brothers

2005 · 109 min · Director: John Singleton ★ IMDb 6.8 · 171,450 ratings

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Four adopted brothers come to avenge their mother's death in what appears to be a random killing in a grocery store robbery. However, the boys' investigation of the death reveals more nefarious activities involving the one brother's business dealings with a notorious local hoodlum. Two cops who are trying to solve the case may also not be what they seem.

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Four Brothers (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Excitement 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger30%

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Excitement and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 57 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension58 %43 %18 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness53 %23 %32 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Sadness49 %9 %40 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Sadness51 %21 %33 %24 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Tension60 %46 %29 %38 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Curiosity63 %55 %27 %46 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Tension66 %61 %19 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Tension73 %69 %11 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Tension66 %58 %11 %39 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Curiosity59 %44 %11 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity58 %40 %10 %54 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Curiosity63 %49 %13 %56 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Tension76 %69 %30 %48 %
67.5 %≈ 74′Tension88 %80 %59 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 79′Sadness85 %74 %69 %31 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Tension79 %70 %49 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 90′Tension80 %76 %28 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Tension81 %70 %32 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 101′Relief78 %53 %45 %20 %
97.5 %≈ 106′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Cinderella

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

Garrett Hedlund

Jack Mercer

Terrence Howard

Lt. Green

Josh Charles

Detective Fowler

Fionnula Flanagan

Evelyn Mercer

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Victor Sweet

Taraji P. Henson

Camille Mercer

Barry Shabaka Henley

Councilman Douglas

JB
Jernard Burks

Evan

Kenneth Welsh

Robert Bradford

Tony Nappo

Charlie

SS
Shawn Singleton

Victor Hoodlum

RD
Reiya Downs

Daniela Mercer

RD
Riele Downs

Amelia Mercer

Lyriq Bent

Damian

RC
Richard Chevolleau

El Camino Guy

AA
Awaovieyi Agie

El Camino Guy

Details

Directed by
John Singleton
Written by
David Elliot, Paul Lovett
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
109 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 171,450 ratings
Feels mostly
Anger
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