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Boys of Abu Ghraib

2014 · 103 min · Director: Luke Moran ★ IMDb 5.4 · 2,486 ratings

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An American soldier deployed at Abu Ghraib finds himself behind the walls of the infamous Hard Site, where he develops a secret friendship with an Iraqi detainee.

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Boys of Abu Ghraib (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 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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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 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

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness48 %33 %28 %33 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension59 %51 %36 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension75 %69 %39 %48 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Sadness80 %68 %46 %61 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Disturbing73 %60 %61 %51 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Disturbing69 %59 %69 %45 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Disturbing69 %61 %66 %49 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Tension65 %55 %50 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Empathy65 %36 %28 %66 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Empathy68 %26 %16 %73 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Empathy69 %43 %20 %63 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension71 %64 %33 %51 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Empathy76 %71 %54 %61 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Disturbing85 %78 %76 %73 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Disturbing90 %81 %86 %69 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Disturbing84 %70 %76 %60 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Sadness71 %54 %55 %54 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Sadness66 %44 %50 %55 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Sadness68 %37 %57 %57 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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

LM
Luke Moran

Sara Paxton

Peyton

John Heard

Sam Farmer

EK
Elijah Kelley

Tunde

John Robinson

Ryan Fox

OA
Omid Abtahi

Ghazi Hammoud

RV
Rick Vargas

Unruly Detainee

KT
Kurly Tlapoyawa

Unruly Detainee

SP
Scott Patterson

Captain Hayes

CE
Cru Ennis

Shaw

BF
Bernhard Forcher

Gates

LB
Luis Bordonada

Ramirez

JH
Jerry Hernandez

Rodeo

JF
Jennifer Ferran

Kelly Farmer

MG
Morgan Gardiner

Sabrina Farmer

LB
Levi Boultinghouse

Private Smith

Details

Directed by
Luke Moran
Written by
Luke Moran
Type
Movies
Released
2014
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 2,486 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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