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Bobby Z

2007 · 97 min · Director: John Herzfeld, John Herzfeld ★ IMDb 5.8 · 16,200 ratings

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A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.

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Emotional fingerprint

Bobby Z (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor20%

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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 Excitement, Tension, Humor. Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Fear
Relief
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 3 %, then peaks around 48 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor38 %30 %15 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension45 %40 %24 %1 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension56 %55 %38 %4 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension56 %54 %38 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Humor42 %36 %19 %6 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Tension40 %34 %15 %4 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension54 %50 %32 %10 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension66 %65 %44 %16 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Tension71 %71 %49 %10 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Tension75 %74 %58 %5 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension71 %63 %50 %8 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Empathy64 %50 %36 %11 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Tension61 %55 %38 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Tension54 %50 %29 %15 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Relief51 %44 %21 %18 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Tension61 %57 %35 %9 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Tension66 %65 %43 %9 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Tension68 %64 %40 %28 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Tension73 %68 %43 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

JL
Jason Lewis

Bobby Z

RB
Richard Bairos

Drug dealer

JB
Jarrod Bunch

Security Guard

SB
Shirly Brener

Surfer Girl

CL
Chuck Liddell

Maddog

Joaquim de Almeida

Don Huertero

PD
Paul Diaz

Felipe

TB
Troy Brenna

Actor

RC
Rebekah Chaney

Ashley

AP
Adamo P. Cultraro

Monk's Boat Captain

Jason Flemyng

Brian Cervier

RF
Rob Fleming

Prisoner

CF
Carrie Fleshman

Server at party

R
RayVeness

Party Girl

CE
Candace Elaine

Monk's bikini babe #2

Details

Written by
Bob Krakower, Larry Schapiro, Don Winslow, Allen Lawrence
Type
Movies
Released
2007
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States, Germany
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 16,200 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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