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Fire with Fire

2012 · 97 min · Director: David Barrett, David Barrett ★ IMDb 5.6 · 28,824 ratings

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After witnessing the brutal murders of a convenience store owner and his son, firefighter Jeremy Coleman barely escapes with his life. As he is forced to testify against the crime lord, Hagan, he is placed in the witness protection program under the watch of the U.S. Marshals. When his new identity becomes compromised Jeremy is forced to take an unexpected course of action in order to get his life back and save the lives of those he loves.

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Emotional fingerprint

Fire with Fire (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger20%
  2. Fear10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anger. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Fear
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 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Relief57 %50 %37 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension65 %63 %50 %41 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension60 %51 %39 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Relief55 %24 %14 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Love68 %31 %25 %16 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Tension79 %64 %56 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension79 %76 %65 %53 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension76 %75 %60 %56 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Tension66 %65 %45 %50 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Tension61 %59 %38 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension70 %68 %48 %48 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Disturbing68 %65 %43 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Tension65 %63 %39 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Disturbing73 %70 %49 %53 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Tension69 %68 %45 %49 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Tension65 %63 %36 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Love74 %69 %45 %36 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Tension86 %84 %69 %53 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Tension81 %77 %66 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Relief62 %52 %38 %28 %
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

Rosario Dawson

Talia Durham

Vincent D'Onofrio

Neil Hagan

50 Cent

Lamar

Richard Schiff

Harold Gethers

JL
James Lesure

Craig

AV
Arie Verveen

Darren

BS
Bonnie Somerville

Karen Westlake

NA
Nnamdi Asomugha

Sherrod

Kevin Dunn

Agent Mullens

DE
Danny Epper

Sean

EW
Eric Winter

Adam

Lydia Hull

Hotel Clerk

SL
Stephen Livaudais

Deputy Steve

YM
Yohance Myles

Deputy Parker

Details

Directed by
David Barrett, David Barrett
Written by
Tom O'Connor, Lowell Cauffiel
Type
Movies
Released
2012
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.6 · 28,824 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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