Smugglers
2023 · 129 min · Director: Ryoo Seung-wan, Ryoo Seung-wan
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An action crime film set in the 1970s in a small, peaceful village by the sea where two women get unexpectedly caught up in a high-stakes smuggling scheme.
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Smugglers (2023) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Anxiety20%
- Surprise10%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sympathy | 40 % | 29 % | 9 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 32 % | 12 % | 32 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 44 % | 27 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 63 % | 58 % | 42 % | 42 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 51 % | 33 % | 44 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 42 % | 21 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 36 % | 16 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 32 % | 11 % | 35 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 43 % | 18 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sympathy | 60 % | 53 % | 28 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 58 % | 50 % | 23 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 50 % | 21 % | 54 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 57 % | 32 % | 53 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 70 % | 69 % | 48 % | 47 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 51 % | 47 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 68 % | 39 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 75 % | 32 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Tension | 71 % | 60 % | 50 % | 26 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Hope | 52 % | 26 % | 19 % | 14 % |
Cinderella
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
Hook
Hot Pants
Fool
Sweet Tooth
Captain Uhm
Uhm Jin-gu
Details
- Directed by
- Ryoo Seung-wan, Ryoo Seung-wan
- Written by
- Ryoo Seung-wan, Cha-won Choi, Kim Jung Youn, Ryoo Seung-wan, Kim Jung-youn, Choi Cha-won
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2023
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Country
- South Korea
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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