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The 2nd

2020 · 93 min · Director: Brian Skiba ★ IMDb 3.9 · 9,623 ratings

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Special forces agent Vic Davis is on his way to pick up his estranged son, Sean, from his college campus when he finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes terrorist operation. His son's friend Erin Walton, the daughter of Supreme Court Justice Walton is the target, and this armed faction will stop at nothing to kidnap her and use her as leverage for a pending landmark legal case.

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The 2nd (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Fear. Genres: Drama, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 3.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Empathy

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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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 peaks around 3 %, then peaks around 63 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension63 %63 %42 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension60 %56 %41 %18 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension51 %43 %31 %18 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension48 %39 %23 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor46 %40 %18 %15 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension52 %50 %24 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Tension64 %64 %36 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Tension69 %69 %40 %21 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension74 %74 %46 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Tension80 %79 %57 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Tension84 %81 %66 %56 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Tension85 %84 %71 %59 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Tension85 %85 %73 %53 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension85 %85 %74 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Tension84 %84 %73 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Tension83 %83 %68 %28 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Tension83 %81 %61 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Relief79 %69 %46 %45 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Empathy63 %43 %25 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Tension43 %23 %13 %22 %
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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

Ryan Phillippe

Vic Davis

JG
Jack Griffo

Sean Davis

LS
Lexi Simonsen

Erin Walton

RB
Richard Burgi

CIA Director Phillips

JG
Jacob Grodnik

Neal

RC
Randy Charach

Justice Walton

William Katt

Senator Bob Jeffers

CJ
Chris Jai Alex

John

PM
Patrick McLain

Charlie

JL
James Logan

Sproule

JT
Josh Tessier

Big Bad Fighter

GF
Gene Freeman

Babcock

TJ
Tank Jones

Kyle

NR
Nicole Reddinger

Paula

CT
Christopher Troy

Krieg

EC
Esteban Cueto

Rodriguez

JW
Jennifer Wenger

Jade

Details

Directed by
Brian Skiba
Written by
Eric Bromberg, James Bromberg, Paul Taegel
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States
Genres
Drama, Action
Ratings
★ IMDb 3.9 · 9,623 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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