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Route Irish

2010 · 109 min · Director: Ken Loach ★ IMDb 6.4 · 5,007 ratings

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The story of a private security contractor in Iraq who rejected the official explanation of his friend's death and sets out to discover the truth.

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Route Irish (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Tension
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Sadness
Tension
Disturbing
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 13 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessTensionDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness68 %62 %47 %42 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness69 %66 %39 %36 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Sadness64 %61 %40 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Sadness65 %59 %49 %39 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Sadness72 %56 %55 %55 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Curiosity68 %45 %53 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Sadness68 %49 %49 %45 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Disturbing76 %59 %53 %65 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Sadness77 %65 %49 %65 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Sadness77 %64 %49 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity75 %50 %60 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Curiosity73 %44 %66 %49 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Tension73 %38 %69 %48 %
67.5 %≈ 74′Curiosity74 %36 %73 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 79′Tension83 %48 %81 %69 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Tension91 %55 %88 %84 %
82.5 %≈ 90′Disturbing89 %61 %85 %81 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Curiosity86 %63 %83 %71 %
92.5 %≈ 101′Tension87 %69 %78 %69 %
97.5 %≈ 106′Sadness90 %82 %68 %77 %
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

MW
Mark Womack

AL
Andrea Lowe

JB
John Bishop

Frankie

JB
John Bishop

Geoff Bell

Walker

JF
Jack Fortune

Haynes

TH
Talib Hamafraj

Harim

JM
Jamie Michie

Jamie

Najwa Nimri

Marisol

SL
Stephen Lord

Stephen

GC
Gary Cargill

Undertaker

CL
Craig Lundberg

Craig

BT
Bradley Thompson

Young Fergus

DF
Daniel Foy

Young Frankie

MS
Maggie Southers

Frankie's Mother

RD
R. David

David

DE
Donna Elso

Peggy

TS
Tony Schumacher

Andy (as Anthony Schumacher)

JL
Jaimes Locke

Jay

TB
Tayf Basil

Yousef

Details

Directed by
Ken Loach
Written by
Paul Laverty
Type
Movies
Released
2010
Runtime
109 min
Country
United Kingdom, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 5,007 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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