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Fatal Affair

2020 · 89 min · Director: Peter Sullivan ★ IMDb 4.7 · 7,479 ratings

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Ellie (Nia Long) tries to mend her marriage with her husband Marcus (Stephen Bishop) after a brief encounter with an old friend, David (Omar Epps), only to find that David is more dangerous and unstable than she'd realized. FATAL AFFAIR is directed by Peter Sullivan.

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Fatal Affair (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Fear
  1. Fear20%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Fear. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 4.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Love32 %20 %20 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Love29 %16 %21 %4 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Empathy33 %23 %23 %3 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension43 %38 %24 %11 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension48 %44 %26 %18 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Love46 %40 %25 %15 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Love50 %45 %25 %18 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Tension60 %59 %32 %29 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Tension63 %61 %40 %33 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension64 %60 %44 %38 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Tension70 %66 %43 %51 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension68 %66 %36 %49 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Tension66 %66 %32 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Tension76 %76 %40 %60 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension79 %73 %55 %59 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Empathy69 %46 %60 %31 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Relief69 %43 %57 %31 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Tension84 %74 %61 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Tension86 %71 %56 %66 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Relief75 %35 %42 %30 %
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

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Stephen Bishop

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Stephen Bishop

Marcus Warren

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Aubrey Cleland

Brittany Warren

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Maya Stojan

Courtney

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KJ Smith

Deborah Hammond

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Jason-Shane Scott

Travis

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Carolyn Hennesy

Janice

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Fredella Calloway

Dr. Leigh Beverly

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Estelle

Linda

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Jacob Aaron Gaines

Scott

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Kym Jackson

Nicole

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Lyn Alicia Henderson

Detective Larson

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Kate Orsini

Lauralee

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Michael C. Mahon

Driver

Details

Directed by
Peter Sullivan
Written by
Peter Sullivan, Rasheeda Garner, Jeffrey Schenck
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.7 · 7,479 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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