The Snowman
2017 · 119 min · Director: Tomas Alfredson
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When an elite crime squad's lead detective investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit, the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall.
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The Snowman (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Confusion 25%, Anxiety 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 Tension, Confusion, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Confusion and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.2/10 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
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 58 % | 51 % | 17 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Disturbing | 40 % | 27 % | 15 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 35 % | 19 % | 20 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 28 % | 35 % | 7 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 39 % | 50 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 42 % | 50 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sadness | 49 % | 35 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 34 % | 47 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 42 % | 54 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 42 % | 53 % | 45 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 35 % | 48 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 40 % | 50 % | 17 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 50 % | 56 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 45 % | 49 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 54 % | 40 % | 35 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 65 % | 56 % | 40 % | 37 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Curiosity | 73 % | 70 % | 56 % | 39 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 80 % | 79 % | 55 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 86 % | 73 % | 42 % | 73 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 50 % | 38 % | 82 % |
Icarus
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
Mathias
Oleg
Josephine Becker
Boy
Uncle Jonas
Details
- Directed by
- Tomas Alfredson
- Written by
- Hossein Amini, Peter Straughan, Jo Nesbø, Søren Sveistrup
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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