Deal
2008 · 85 min · Director: Gil Cates Jr.
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Law school graduate Alex Stillman isn't happy as junior clerk in his domineering father's firm but finds distraction as highly gifted Internet poker player. Legendary Tommy Vinson, who retired 20 years ago for his wife's sake, successfully offers to coach Alex for half of the fortunate he can learn to win in Las Vegas. The training, focusing on bluffing and dirty tricks, goes well until Alex feels abused by a girl hired by Vinson. They end up both entering the world tour grand final.
Emotional fingerprint
Deal (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Humor 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Humor25%
- Anxiety20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Anxiety. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Joy
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Joy | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 25 % | 15 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 36 % | 28 % | 16 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 37 % | 21 % | 15 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 19 % | 12 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 51 % | 29 % | 12 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 49 % | 32 % | 20 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 46 % | 27 % | 26 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 47 % | 36 % | 24 % | 22 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 51 % | 46 % | 18 % | 27 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 55 % | 49 % | 11 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 54 % | 48 % | 9 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 45 % | 23 % | 32 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Joy | 60 % | 53 % | 40 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 61 % | 58 % | 37 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 29 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 62 % | 60 % | 31 % | 32 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 70 % | 69 % | 28 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 33 % | 48 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Joy | 66 % | 52 % | 46 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Joy | 52 % | 24 % | 45 % | 22 % |
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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Cast
Helen Vinson
Mrs. Stillman
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Details
- Directed by
- Gil Cates Jr.
- Written by
- Gil Cates Jr., Marc Weinstock
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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