The Swindlers
2017 · 117 min · Director: Chang Won Jang, Jang Chang-won
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High stakes and fast talk are the game in this crime caper that brings together an all-star cast as unlikely allies from different sides of the law. Each member of the team has their own motives, but they'll have to work together to achieve their common goal-trapping the world's most legendary con man.
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The Swindlers (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Anticipation 25%, Surprise 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Anticipation25%
- Surprise20%
- Humor10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anticipation, Surprise. Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anticipation and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Satisfaction
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 72 % | 57 % | 40 % | 63 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sadness | 66 % | 49 % | 48 % | 49 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 48 % | 55 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 54 % | 60 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 59 % | 63 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 55 % | 58 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Humor | 60 % | 45 % | 51 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 43 % | 54 % | 6 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 46 % | 56 % | 4 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Humor | 61 % | 48 % | 54 % | 4 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 54 % | 57 % | 13 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Curiosity | 73 % | 66 % | 64 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 76 % | 73 % | 64 % | 14 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 70 % | 63 % | 9 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 76 % | 73 % | 61 % | 16 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 83 % | 80 % | 64 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 86 % | 84 % | 70 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 89 % | 79 % | 66 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Satisfaction | 80 % | 54 % | 53 % | 25 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Humor | 63 % | 28 % | 43 % | 15 % |
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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
Reporter
Commander
Detective
Junior Prosecutor 1
Details
- Directed by
- Chang Won Jang, Jang Chang-won
- Written by
- Chang Won Jang, Jang Chang-won
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- South Korea
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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Data: JustWatch
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