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The International

2009 · 118 min · Director: Tom Tykwer ★ IMDb 6.5 · 104,870 ratings

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In The International, Interpol Agent Louis Salinger and Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Eleanor Whitman are determined to bring to justice one of the world's most powerful banks. Uncovering illegal activities including money laundering, arms trading, and the destabilization of governments, Salinger and Whitman's investigation takes them from Berlin to Milan to New York and to Istanbul. Finding themselves in a high-stakes chase across the globe, their relentless tenacity puts their own lives at risk as the bank will stop at nothing - even murder - to continue financing terror and war.

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The International (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 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 Anxiety, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Curiosity. 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
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Curiosity
Disturbing
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 63 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity53 %45 %58 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity57 %49 %59 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Sadness60 %50 %56 %36 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity59 %53 %55 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Tension56 %51 %55 %32 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity60 %53 %53 %38 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension65 %59 %46 %46 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Disturbing61 %53 %50 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Curiosity60 %49 %63 %33 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity64 %57 %65 %33 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Tension64 %64 %61 %34 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Tension68 %70 %56 %33 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Tension76 %78 %48 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Tension74 %73 %43 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Tension68 %63 %41 %49 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Disturbing66 %60 %41 %55 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension61 %59 %46 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 103′Tension64 %64 %45 %50 %
92.5 %≈ 109′Tension73 %73 %37 %62 %
97.5 %≈ 115′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

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

Naomi Watts

Eleanor Whitman

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Wilhelm Wexler

Ulrich Thomsen

Jonas Skarssen

Brían F. O'Byrne

The Consultant

PB
Patrick Baladi

Martin White

JV
Jay Villiers

Francis Ehames

James Rebhorn

New York D.A.

MV
Michel Voletti

Viktor Haas

Jack McGee

Detective Bernie Ward

RA
Remy Auberjonois

Sam Purvitz

TF
Tibor Feldman

Dr. Isaacson

Steven Randazzo

Al Moody

NS
Nilaja Sun

Detective Gloria Hubbard

TJ
Ty Jones

Eli Cassel

IB
Ian Burfield

Thomas Schumer

PJ
Peter Jordan

Doctor

AM
Axel Milberg

Klaus Diemer

TM
Thomas Morris

Chief Inspector Reinhard Schmidt

OT
Oliver Trautwein

Dietmar Berghoff

Details

Directed by
Tom Tykwer
Type
Movies
Released
2009
Runtime
118 min
Country
United States, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Turkey
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 104,870 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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