Cold Comes the Night
2013 · 90 min · Director: Tze Chun
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A struggling motel owner and her daughter are taken hostage by a nearly blind career criminal to be his eyes as he attempts to retrieve his cash package from a crooked cop.
Emotional fingerprint
Cold Comes the Night (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Fear 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.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Fear. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Empathy | 37 % | 13 % | 38 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Empathy | 44 % | 28 % | 40 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 52 % | 46 % | 38 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 48 % | 49 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 74 % | 73 % | 56 % | 59 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 75 % | 75 % | 57 % | 61 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 76 % | 76 % | 57 % | 64 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 53 % | 48 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Empathy | 66 % | 61 % | 54 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 50 % | 55 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 39 % | 57 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 39 % | 54 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 43 % | 61 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 60 % | 66 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 79 % | 68 % | 64 % | 54 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Relief | 71 % | 33 % | 57 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Relief | 73 % | 10 % | 60 % | 3 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Gwen
Jacques
Police Officer
Cashier
Thick Thug
Big T (uncredited)
Motel Custodian (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Tze Chun
- Written by
- Osgood Perkins, Tze Chun, Nick Simon, Osgood Perkins
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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