Drug War
2012 · 107 min · Director: Johnnie To
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After losing control of his car and crashing into a local restaurant, a man loses consciousness on the street. Later, while working on a case, the police's anti-drug division captain, Zhang Lei (Honglei Sun), realizes that the man in the crash is drug lord Tian Ming (Louis Koo). In order to avoid the death penalty, Tian Ming helps the police put a stop to the entire drug trafficking circuit, but just as soon as the police are ready to make a large bust, Tian Ming makes a decision that shocks everyone involved.
Emotional fingerprint
Drug War (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
- Tension35%
- Anxiety25%
- Excitement20%
- Anger15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 34 % | 28 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 54 % | 51 % | 38 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 53 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 46 % | 49 % | 19 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 52 % | 45 % | 51 % | 16 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 38 % | 47 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 38 % | 44 % | 9 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 42 % | 27 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 71 % | 69 % | 42 % | 42 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 67 % | 59 % | 41 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 63 % | 48 % | 40 % | 17 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 70 % | 62 % | 44 % | 27 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 49 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 66 % | 56 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 58 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 77 % | 75 % | 55 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 44 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 86 % | 82 % | 30 % | 66 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 75 % | 23 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Yang Xiaobei
Junior Dumb
HaHa
Xu Guoxiang
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Details
- Directed by
- Johnnie To
- Written by
- Nai-Hoi Yau, Ka-Fai Wai, Ryker Chan, Yau Nai-Hoi, Wai Ka-Fai, Yu Xi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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