The Assignment
2016 · 95 min · Director: Walter Hill
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Following an ace assassin who is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman now a hitwoman sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.
Emotional fingerprint
The Assignment (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 32%, Tension 24%, Anger 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement32%
- Tension24%
- Anger18%
- Surprise14%
- Confusion12%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Excitement, Tension, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 4.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Tension
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 33 % | 33 % | 53 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 36 % | 35 % | 51 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Disturbing | 51 % | 41 % | 38 % | 48 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 43 % | 43 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Surprise | 70 % | 63 % | 53 % | 45 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 75 % | 55 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 59 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 39 % | 35 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 33 % | 36 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sympathy | 55 % | 41 % | 45 % | 41 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Disturbing | 54 % | 45 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 55 % | 46 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 55 % | 43 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 61 % | 54 % | 46 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Curiosity | 71 % | 60 % | 64 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 75 % | 60 % | 69 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 83 % | 71 % | 78 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 70 % | 69 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sympathy | 63 % | 52 % | 45 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
Hiram Ko (Dog Trainer)
Guzman
Mexican Man
Ting Li
Asian woman
Details
- Directed by
- Walter Hill
- Written by
- Denis Hamill, Walter Hill
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Country
- France, Canada, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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