Free Fire
2016 · 91 min · Director: Ben Wheatley
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Stevo (Sam Riley) and Bernie (Enzo Cilenti) are driving to meet two IRA members, Chris (Cillian Murphy) and Frank (Michael Smiley). On the way, Stevo tells Bernie that he was beaten up the previous day by the cousin of a woman he abused. The group meet outside a Boston warehouse, where they wait with intermediary Justine (Brie Larson). A representative arrives, Ord (Armie Hammer), who leads them inside. The group is there to buy guns from arms dealer Vernon (Sharlto Copley) and his associates, Martin (Babou Ceesay), Harry (Jack Reynor) and Gordon (Noah Taylor). Despite tensions between the two groups and the fact that Vernon supplied the wrong weapons, Chris' group secure the weapons in a van and hand over the money in a briefcase..
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Free Fire (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Tension 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Tension25%
- Excitement20%
- Anxiety15%
- Surprise10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Tension, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Tension and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 39 % | 27 % | 35 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 44 % | 29 % | 41 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Humor | 45 % | 34 % | 41 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 44 % | 37 % | 38 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 50 % | 45 % | 35 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 28 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 29 % | 50 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 32 % | 58 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 77 % | 75 % | 32 % | 48 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 68 % | 66 % | 36 % | 37 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 39 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 42 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 72 % | 69 % | 43 % | 39 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 77 % | 74 % | 37 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 29 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 79 % | 75 % | 24 % | 48 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 77 % | 73 % | 31 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 69 % | 63 % | 38 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 61 % | 55 % | 35 % | 29 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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
Details
- Directed by
- Ben Wheatley
- Written by
- Ben Wheatley, Amy Jump
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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