Cartel Land
2015 · 101 min · Director: Matthew Heineman
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A physician in Michoacán, Mexico leads a citizen uprising against the drug cartel that has wreaked havoc on the region for years. Across the U.S. border, a veteran heads a paramilitary group working to prevent Mexico's drug wars from entering U.S. territory.
Emotional fingerprint
Cartel Land (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Empathy15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Documentary. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 48 % | 55 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 76 % | 60 % | 68 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sadness | 87 % | 66 % | 79 % | 66 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 85 % | 73 % | 68 % | 66 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 72 % | 66 % | 45 % | 51 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 50 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 59 % | 66 % | 54 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 86 % | 78 % | 63 % | 50 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 77 % | 74 % | 44 % | 50 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 68 % | 64 % | 39 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 43 % | 34 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 72 % | 60 % | 39 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Hope | 78 % | 55 % | 41 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 86 % | 71 % | 66 % | 57 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 75 % | 74 % | 50 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 74 % | 65 % | 63 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 65 % | 66 % | 35 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 57 % | 64 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 70 % | 40 % | 56 % | 34 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 35 % | 65 % | 30 % |
Icarus
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
Himself
Himself
Self (as Tim 'Nailer' Foley)
Self - Autodefensas Comandante
Self - drug cartel thug
Self - drug cartel thug
Self
Self - Manuel Mireles' wife
Self - spokesman, Autodefensas
Self - Tim Foley's girlfriend
Self (as as Nicolás Sierra 'El Gordo')
Self
Self - Mexican political (as Alfredo Castillo)
Self (as María Imilse)
Self
Details
- Directed by
- Matthew Heineman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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