Gangster Squad
2013 · 113 min · Director: Ruben Fleischer
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
It's 1949 Los Angeles, and gangster Mickey Cohen has moved in, with the intention of controlling all criminal activity in the city. He has bought local judges and police, and no one is willing to cross him or testify against him. Everyone except Sergeant John O'Mara, a former World War II soldier, whose goal is to settle with his family in a peaceful Los Angeles. Police Chief William Parker decides to form a special unit whose mission is to take down Cohen, and chooses O'Mara to lead the unit. O'Mara chooses 4 cops and asks another cop and vet, Jerry Wooters to join him but Wooters is not interested. After Wooters witnesses the murder of a young boy by Cohen's people, he joins them, and they decide to take apart Cohen's organization. Cohen wonders if a rival is going after him, eventually he realizes it's the cops.
Emotional fingerprint
Gangster Squad (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Tension25%
- Humor20%
- Fear15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Humor. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 73 % | 68 % | 67 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 51 % | 43 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 46 % | 43 % | 25 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 49 % | 43 % | 20 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Hope | 53 % | 43 % | 23 % | 16 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 63 % | 57 % | 33 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 35 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 63 % | 55 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 71 % | 68 % | 48 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 80 % | 80 % | 46 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 74 % | 73 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 28 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 29 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 75 % | 71 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 68 % | 50 % | 41 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 79 % | 59 % | 34 % | 56 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 80 % | 71 % | 27 % | 39 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 79 % | 65 % | 30 % | 19 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Relief | 72 % | 35 % | 27 % | 17 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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
Details
- Directed by
- Ruben Fleischer
- Written by
- Will Beall, Paul Lieberman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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