Devil's Knot
2013 · 114 min · Director: Atom Egoyan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Based on the actual events of the West Memphis Three, where three young boys were savagely murdered in West Memphis, Arkansas in 1993. Spurred on by the demand from a grieving town, the local police act quickly to bring three "devil-worshipping" teenagers to trial. With their lives hanging in the balance, investigator Ron Lax is trying to find the truth between the town's need for justice and the guilt of the accused.
Emotional fingerprint
Devil's Knot (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Sadness 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Sadness25%
- Anger20%
- Confusion15%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Sadness, Anger. Genres: Drama, Crime, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Sadness and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 42 % | 7 % | 22 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 57 % | 19 % | 50 % | 43 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 74 % | 45 % | 65 % | 61 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 83 % | 63 % | 63 % | 65 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 50 % | 65 % | 55 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 73 % | 43 % | 63 % | 56 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 54 % | 61 % | 65 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 80 % | 59 % | 69 % | 63 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 63 % | 63 % | 61 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Sadness | 81 % | 66 % | 54 % | 66 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 74 % | 50 % | 56 % | 55 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 31 % | 55 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 31 % | 57 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 69 % | 33 % | 64 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 35 % | 68 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 75 % | 43 % | 73 % | 64 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 81 % | 53 % | 78 % | 69 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Sadness | 86 % | 71 % | 70 % | 74 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Sadness | 85 % | 80 % | 52 % | 75 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Oedipus
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
Damien Echols
Jessie Misskelley
Details
- Directed by
- Atom Egoyan
- Written by
- Scott Derrickson, Paul Harris Boardman, Mara Leveritt
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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