Tenet
2020 · 150 min · Director: Christopher Nolan
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In a twilight world of international espionage, an unnamed CIA operative, known as The Protagonist, is recruited by a mysterious organization called Tenet to participate in a global assignment that unfolds beyond real time. The mission: prevent Andrei Sator, a renegade Russian oligarch with precognition abilities, from starting World War III. The Protagonist will soon master the art of "time inversion" as a way of countering the threat that is to come.
Emotional fingerprint
Tenet (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 35%, Tension 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion35%
- Tension25%
- Excitement20%
- Surprise10%
- Curiosity10%
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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 Confusion, Tension, Excitement. Genres: Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Tension and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Tension | 80 % | 75 % | 52 % | 55 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 59 % | 68 % | 39 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 43 % | 73 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 38 % | 58 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Sadness | 63 % | 48 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 70 % | 63 % | 59 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 65 % | 63 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 51 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 45 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 79 % | 75 % | 46 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 88 % | 86 % | 53 % | 64 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 61 % | 64 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Curiosity | 76 % | 73 % | 66 % | 53 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 69 % | 49 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Curiosity | 71 % | 65 % | 65 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 124′ | Tension | 81 % | 81 % | 39 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 131′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 46 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 139′ | Tension | 80 % | 70 % | 50 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 146′ | Relief | 72 % | 50 % | 45 % | 25 % |
Man in a hole
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
Priya
Max
Passenger
Well-dressed Man
Uniformed Official
SWAT / Target
SWAT 2
Details
- Directed by
- Christopher Nolan
- Written by
- Christopher Nolan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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