Blue Thunder
1983 · 110 min · Director: John Badham
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Los Angeles, California. Officer Murphy, a veteran Metropolitan Police helicopter pilot suffering from severe trauma due to his harsh experiences during the Vietnam War, and Lymangood, his resourceful new partner, are tasked with testing an advanced and heavily armed experimental chopper known as Blue Thunder.
Emotional fingerprint
Blue Thunder (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Anxiety20%
- Fear10%
- Surprise10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 33 % | 30 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 50 % | 32 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 56 % | 52 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 45 % | 36 % | 30 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 31 % | 36 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 40 % | 49 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 51 % | 45 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 44 % | 45 % | 24 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 34 % | 51 % | 14 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 40 % | 56 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 61 % | 56 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 51 % | 54 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 49 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 80 % | 79 % | 40 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 84 % | 84 % | 34 % | 63 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 36 % | 65 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 77 % | 74 % | 36 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 61 % | 49 % | 32 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Relief | 52 % | 27 % | 28 % | 10 % |
Cinderella
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
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Colonel Coe
Diane McNeely
Details
- Directed by
- John Badham
- Written by
- Dan O'Bannon, Don Jakoby
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1983
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
Where to watch
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