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Blood Diamond

2006 · 143 min · Director: Edward Zwick ★ IMDb 8 · 633,161 ratings

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A story following Archer, a man tortured by his roots. With a strong survival instinct, he has made himself a key player in the business of conflict diamonds. Political unrest is rampant in Sierra Leone as people fight tooth for tooth. Upon meeting Solomon, and the beautiful Maddy, Archer's life changes forever as he is given a chance to make peace with the war around him.

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Blood Diamond (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Adventure. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Tension
Empathy
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 18 %, then peaks around 83 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension71 %67 %45 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Tension67 %64 %34 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 18′Tension63 %59 %30 %22 %
17.5 %≈ 25′Tension56 %48 %35 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 32′Sadness63 %50 %46 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 39′Disturbing77 %65 %46 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 46′Tension83 %68 %49 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 54′Empathy76 %50 %63 %50 %
42.5 %≈ 61′Empathy72 %50 %61 %49 %
47.5 %≈ 68′Tension74 %59 %54 %38 %
52.5 %≈ 75′Empathy72 %50 %57 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 82′Sadness69 %51 %59 %49 %
62.5 %≈ 89′Tension67 %56 %55 %49 %
67.5 %≈ 97′Sadness73 %61 %63 %55 %
72.5 %≈ 104′Tension84 %75 %68 %58 %
77.5 %≈ 111′Tension89 %85 %69 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 118′Empathy91 %80 %80 %60 %
87.5 %≈ 125′Sadness84 %61 %75 %60 %
92.5 %≈ 132′Hope70 %47 %53 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 139′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Rags to riches

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

Djimon Hounsou

Solomon Vandy

KK
Kagiso Kuypers

Dia Vandy

Arnold Vosloo

Colonel Coetzee

AC
Antony Coleman

Cordell Brown

BM
Benu Mabhena

Jassie Vandy

AL
Anointing Lukola

N'Yanda Vandy

David Harewood

Captain Poison

BW
Basil Wallace

Benjamin Kapanay

JM
Jimi Mistry

Nabil

Michael Sheen

Simmons

MW
Marius Weyers

Van De Kaap

Stephen Collins

Ambassador Walker

NG
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

M'Ed

Ato Essandoh

Commander Rambo

DS
David S. Lee

Cockney Journalist

PM
Percy Matsemela

Commander Zero

KB
Klemens Becker

German Minister

GS
Grant Swanby

UNCHR Official

Details

Directed by
Edward Zwick
Written by
Charles Leavitt, C. Gaby Mitchell
Type
Movies
Released
2006
Runtime
143 min
Country
United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 8 · 633,161 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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