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Out of Thin Air

2017 · 85 min · Director: Dylan Howitt ★ IMDb 6.3 · 2,610 ratings

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Iceland, 1976. Six suspects confess to two violent crimes. This is the strangest criminal investigation you've never heard of.

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Out of Thin Air (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Documentary, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Disturbing. 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

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  • Sympathy
  • Disturbing
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Sympathy
Disturbing
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 83 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySympathyDisturbingSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity52 %30 %33 %18 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity49 %29 %29 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity51 %28 %24 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity59 %38 %31 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Sympathy64 %53 %48 %34 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity66 %53 %59 %31 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Disturbing65 %45 %59 %31 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity61 %40 %50 %30 %
42.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity60 %36 %49 %29 %
47.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity63 %44 %56 %39 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Sympathy70 %63 %58 %55 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Sympathy75 %74 %50 %65 %
62.5 %≈ 53′Sympathy78 %78 %43 %73 %
67.5 %≈ 57′Sadness79 %79 %45 %73 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Sympathy75 %73 %60 %58 %
77.5 %≈ 66′Disturbing79 %73 %77 %55 %
82.5 %≈ 70′Disturbing89 %84 %88 %73 %
87.5 %≈ 74′Sympathy88 %84 %84 %75 %
92.5 %≈ 79′Disturbing81 %76 %73 %66 %
97.5 %≈ 83′Sympathy82 %78 %67 %70 %
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

EB
Erla Bolladóttir

SC
Sævar Ciesiekski

TL
Tryggvi Leifsson

AS
Albert Skaftason

Self (archive footage)

GS
Guðjón Skarphéðinsson

Self

KV
Kristjan Vídarsson

Self (archive footage)

GE
Geirfinnur Einarsson

Self (archive footage)

GE
Guðmundur Einarsson

Self (archive footage)

HA
Helga Arnardóttir

Self - Journalist

RA
Ragnar Aðalsteinsson

Self - Sævar's Lawyer

TB
Thor B. Eggertsson

Self - Search and Rescue Team

HG
Haukur Guðmundsson

Self - Police Detective, Keflavík Police

SH
Sigurbjörn Haraldsson

Self - Guðmundur's Friend

HJ
Hörður Jóhannesson

Self - Reykjavik Police, 1981 - Present

ÖJ
Ögmundur Jónasson

Self - Minister of Internal Affairs 2011-13

HÞ
Hlynur Þór Magnússon

Self - Prison Guard

PA
Páll Arnór Pálsson

Self - Kristjan's Lawyer

HR
Halldór Reynisson

Self - Journalist

AS
Arndís Sigurðardóttir

Self - Chair, Investigation Committee

VS
Valtýr Sigurðsson

Self - Chief Investigator, 1974-75

Details

Directed by
Dylan Howitt
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
85 min
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.3 · 2,610 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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