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The Amateur

2025 · 123 min · Director: James Hawes ★ IMDb 6.5 · 104,623 ratings

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When his supervisors at the CIA refuse to take action after his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a decoder takes matters into his own hands.

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The Amateur (2025) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Anxiety 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Sadness
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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 3 %, then peaks around 73 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity38 %21 %7 %34 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity55 %35 %32 %33 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Sadness73 %49 %64 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 22′Sadness75 %57 %65 %42 %
22.5 %≈ 28′Tension64 %55 %46 %46 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Curiosity55 %48 %26 %44 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Tension51 %45 %19 %43 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity56 %50 %21 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Tension69 %65 %20 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Tension75 %72 %16 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 65′Tension70 %62 %21 %47 %
57.5 %≈ 71′Curiosity67 %56 %26 %54 %
62.5 %≈ 77′Tension73 %66 %31 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 83′Tension81 %77 %36 %32 %
72.5 %≈ 89′Tension85 %82 %31 %29 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Tension74 %71 %20 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Relief63 %60 %19 %43 %
87.5 %≈ 108′Tension71 %62 %25 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 114′Relief76 %58 %22 %33 %
97.5 %≈ 120′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

Rami Malek

Heller

Holt McCallany

Director Moore

DS
Danny Sapani

Caleb

Julianne Nicholson

Director O'Brien

CB
Caitríona Balfe

Inquiline

EM
Evan Milton

Slater

NM
Nick Mills

Finn

TG
Tiffany Gray

Esther

KS
Kate Sumpter

Channel 6 Anchor

DM
David Mills

NBNC Anchor

AA
Anita Anand

CNC Anchor

RC
Ryan Chilcote

CNC Reporter

BP
Barbara Probst

Gretchen Frank

JM
Joseph Millson

Ellish

MR
Marc Rissmann

Mishka Blazhic

Details

Directed by
James Hawes
Written by
Ken Nolan, Gary Spinelli, Robert Littell
Type
Movies
Released
2025
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 104,623 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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