Escape from Pretoria
2020 · 102 min · Director: Francis Annan
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Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape From Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.
Emotional fingerprint
Escape from Pretoria (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Anxiety25%
- Excitement20%
- Inspiration10%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Crime, Action, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Hope
- Relief
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Hope | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 68 % | 63 % | 25 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 67 % | 61 % | 16 % | 1 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 11 % | 4 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 58 % | 54 % | 21 % | 4 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Hope | 51 % | 46 % | 25 % | 1 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 53 % | 51 % | 19 % | 3 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 70 % | 60 % | 24 % | 6 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 75 % | 56 % | 28 % | 9 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 68 % | 58 % | 30 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 64 % | 56 % | 41 % | 23 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Hope | 59 % | 48 % | 39 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 55 % | 50 % | 21 % | 3 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 63 % | 63 % | 11 % | 3 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 20 % | 5 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Hope | 73 % | 64 % | 38 % | 15 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Empathy | 71 % | 57 % | 41 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 77 % | 70 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 84 % | 83 % | 49 % | 28 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 87 % | 75 % | 53 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Relief | 87 % | 58 % | 58 % | 65 % |
Rags to riches
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
Leonard
Mongo
Vermeulen
Kitson
Jeremy
Rabkin
Daphne
Potluck
Loggie
Van Wyk
Walter
Marcia
Mary
Judge
Escort
Details
- Directed by
- Francis Annan
- Written by
- Francis Annan, L.H. Adams, Tim Jenkin, L. H. Adams
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, Australia, United States, South Africa, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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