Apocalypto
2006 · 138 min · Director: Mel Gibson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In the Maya civilization, a peaceful tribe is brutally attacked by warriors seeking slaves and human beings for sacrifice for their gods. Jaguar Paw hides his pregnant wife and his son in a deep hole nearby their tribe and is captured while fighting with his people. An eclipse spares his life from the sacrifice and later he has to fight to survive and save his beloved family.
Emotional fingerprint
Apocalypto (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Fear 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Fear, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Fear and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 55 % | 18 % | 12 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 55 % | 27 % | 13 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 59 % | 40 % | 18 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 71 % | 61 % | 36 % | 40 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 83 % | 69 % | 51 % | 64 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 81 % | 57 % | 50 % | 73 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 75 % | 59 % | 50 % | 59 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 75 % | 66 % | 55 % | 51 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 80 % | 68 % | 64 % | 58 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 70 % | 75 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Disturbing | 88 % | 78 % | 80 % | 39 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 90 % | 84 % | 79 % | 49 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 88 % | 84 % | 68 % | 46 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 56 % | 21 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Tension | 85 % | 81 % | 60 % | 15 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 54 % | 21 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Tension | 75 % | 64 % | 26 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 128′ | Hope | 68 % | 47 % | 15 % | 22 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 135′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Jaguar Paw
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Details
- Directed by
- Mel Gibson
- Written by
- Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Country
- United States, Mexico
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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