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Rise of the Footsoldier

2007 · 119 min · Director: Julian Gilbey ★ IMDb 6.7 · 23,313 ratings

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Rise of the Footsoldier follows the inexorable rise of Carlton Leach from one of the most feared generals of the football terraces to becoming a member of a notorious gang of criminals who rampaged their way through London and Essex in the late eighties and early nineties. It is three decades of his life following him from football hooliganism, through to his burgeoning career as a bouncer, his involvement in the criminal aspects of the early 'rave' scene and subsequently to his rise to power as one of the most feared and respected criminals in the country.

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Emotional fingerprint

Rise of the Footsoldier (2007) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anger 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger25%
  2. Fear10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anger, Excitement. Genres: Crime, Action, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anger and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 38 %, then peaks around 57 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity45 %37 %27 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension48 %41 %29 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Tension53 %46 %30 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Tension56 %48 %36 %26 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Disturbing64 %54 %54 %24 %
27.5 %≈ 33′Disturbing76 %69 %71 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 39′Tension83 %80 %73 %33 %
37.5 %≈ 45′Tension84 %80 %70 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 51′Disturbing83 %74 %74 %30 %
47.5 %≈ 57′Tension74 %65 %69 %24 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Disturbing73 %65 %70 %21 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Disturbing84 %78 %83 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Disturbing84 %80 %75 %28 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Tension75 %73 %60 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Disturbing75 %70 %60 %55 %
77.5 %≈ 92′Curiosity75 %69 %53 %64 %
82.5 %≈ 98′Tension76 %74 %50 %59 %
87.5 %≈ 104′Tension78 %74 %59 %45 %
92.5 %≈ 110′Sadness61 %45 %40 %28 %
97.5 %≈ 116′Hope43 %15 %13 %13 %
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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

RH
Ricci Harnett

RH
Ricci Harnett

Carlton Leach

TS
Terry Stone

Tony Tucker

TS
Terry Stone

CF
Craig Fairbrass

Pat Tate

RM
Roland Manookian

Craig Rolfe

CR
Coralie Rose

Denny

Neil Maskell

Darren Nicholls

BM
Billy Murray

Mickey Steele

IV
Ian Virgo

Jimmy Gerenuk

KW
Kierston Wareing

Kate Carter

PR
Patrick Regis

Eddie

LB
Lara Belmont

Karen

Frank Harper

Jack Whomes

JM
Jason Maza

Rob

MK
Mark Killeen

Terry

S
Slipmatt

DJ

NP
Nicola Paige

Lucy

EC
Emily Clark

Sandy

JF
Julia Fygnarek

Topless Hooker

CB
Charlene Bryan

Topless Hooker

Details

Directed by
Julian Gilbey
Written by
Julian Gilbey, Will Gilbey
Type
Movies
Released
2007
Runtime
119 min
Country
United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 23,313 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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