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Brake

2012 · 92 min · Director: Gabe Torres ★ IMDb 6.1 · 12,344 ratings

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What appears to be a random kidnapping becomes something more sinister when Secret Service Agent Jeremy Reins discovers he's being used as a pawn in a terrorist plot. Watching the clock tick down to an unknown catastrophe, Jeremy is forced by his captors to listen to the outside world on the brink of collapse, knowing that the only way to save the people he loves is to divulge a secret that he has sworn to protect.

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

  1. Fear10%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Thriller. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Surprise

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Surprise

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Tension
Fear
Surprise
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 peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearSurprise
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension62 %58 %43 %20 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension65 %63 %48 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity68 %65 %46 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension69 %68 %45 %24 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension75 %75 %59 %31 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Tension78 %76 %65 %39 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Curiosity74 %71 %54 %31 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Tension75 %74 %49 %24 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Tension75 %75 %49 %20 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Tension74 %74 %50 %20 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Tension77 %77 %57 %32 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Tension81 %81 %69 %45 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Tension85 %85 %79 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 62′Tension86 %86 %79 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Tension84 %84 %71 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension86 %85 %73 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 76′Tension91 %83 %73 %64 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Surprise90 %74 %61 %84 %
92.5 %≈ 85′Surprise86 %74 %60 %79 %
97.5 %≈ 90′Sympathy85 %78 %67 %65 %
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

Stephen Dorff

Jeremy Reins

CL
Chyler Leigh

JB
JR Bourne

JB
JR Bourne

Henry Shaw

Tom Berenger

Ben Reynolds

Kali Rocha

911 Operator

KS
Kent Shocknek

News Anchor Jack Stern

JM
Jaylen Moore

Training Agent Ahmadyar

SJ
Stephen J. Bridgewater

Training Agent McClane

MP
Matthew Pollino

Training Agent Dipego

JR
Jason Raphael

Paramedic

SS
Sammy Sheik

Marco (voice)

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Driver / Boss Terrorist (voice)

KO
King Orba

Good Samaritan

Details

Directed by
Gabe Torres
Written by
Andrew Hilton, Timothy Mannion
Type
Movies
Released
2012
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States
Genres
Thriller
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 12,344 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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