Paradox
2017 · 101 min · Director: Wilson Yip
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Hong Kong police negotiator Lee Chung-Chi has learned that his 16 year old daughter Wing-Chi has disappeared while in Thailand. He travels to Thailand and teams up with Chinese officer Tsui Kit and his partner, Tak, as they face off against American gangster Sacha, who is operating a black market organ smuggling ring. A series of clues lead Chung-Chi to not only learn the fate of his daughter, but overcome the odds to stop the ring once and for
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Paradox (2017) — 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%
- Empathy10%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Crime, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Love | 65 % | 20 % | 3 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 63 % | 36 % | 10 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 55 % | 49 % | 16 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 53 % | 53 % | 20 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 36 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 60 % | 46 % | 38 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Love | 71 % | 60 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 71 % | 68 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 75 % | 75 % | 50 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 80 % | 79 % | 59 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 83 % | 78 % | 61 % | 59 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 81 % | 73 % | 57 % | 68 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Disturbing | 81 % | 74 % | 64 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 83 % | 80 % | 69 % | 28 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 82 % | 82 % | 67 % | 20 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 73 % | 62 % | 58 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 82 % | 63 % | 67 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Sacha
Siu Man
Lee Wing Chi
Mayor Aziz
Soei
Lee Chung Chi's Wife
6-year-Old Wing Chi
Chi's Boyfriend
Aziz's Wife
Ano
Kook
Stalker
Thai Police
Details
- Directed by
- Wilson Yip
- Written by
- Lai-Yin Leung, Yick-Him Cheuk, Jill Leung Lai-Yin, Nick Cheuk Yik-Him
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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