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The Barber

2014 · 95 min · Director: Basel Owies ★ IMDb 5.9 · 2,676 ratings

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The Barber, examines two men fixated on what triggers the enormity of evil: a father whose life is destroyed in pursuit of a killer, a son caught in a deadly charade as he tries to unravel his father's obsession.

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The Barber (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Tension
Disturbing
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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. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 28 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Fear76 %73 %67 %42 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension65 %62 %53 %48 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Disturbing61 %55 %51 %56 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity61 %55 %53 %60 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Disturbing60 %54 %54 %58 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity56 %48 %46 %57 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity57 %46 %43 %54 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Disturbing66 %59 %57 %47 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension73 %71 %63 %42 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Tension76 %74 %67 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Disturbing78 %69 %75 %55 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Disturbing76 %65 %73 %63 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Curiosity74 %64 %60 %71 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Curiosity71 %61 %47 %71 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Tension74 %70 %52 %64 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Disturbing85 %84 %72 %59 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension88 %84 %80 %52 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Disturbing84 %77 %78 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 93′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Stephen Tobolowsky

Chief Hardaway

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Kristen Hager

Audrey

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Max Arciniega

Luis

Details

Directed by
Basel Owies
Written by
Max Enscoe
Type
Movies
Released
2014
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States
Genres
Thriller
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 2,676 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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