Thief
1981 · 123 min · Director: Michael Mann
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to use his ill-gotten income to retire from crime and build a nice life for himself complete with a home, wife and kids. To accelerate the process, he signs on with a top gangster for a big score.
Emotional fingerprint
Thief (1981) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Anxiety25%
- Tension20%
- Love10%
- Satisfaction10%
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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 Excitement, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 25 % | 0 % | 19 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 26 % | 2 % | 19 % | 1 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 37 % | 9 % | 31 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 47 % | 23 % | 39 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 49 % | 30 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 55 % | 34 % | 39 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 63 % | 44 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Hope | 53 % | 34 % | 31 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Hope | 46 % | 21 % | 33 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 51 % | 21 % | 43 % | 33 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Hope | 60 % | 31 % | 44 % | 40 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 71 % | 43 % | 45 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 69 % | 24 % | 55 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 59 % | 3 % | 57 % | 12 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 18 % | 52 % | 28 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 78 % | 45 % | 65 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Sadness | 88 % | 72 % | 65 % | 72 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 120′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Details
- Directed by
- Michael Mann
- Written by
- Michael Mann, Frank Hohimer
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1981
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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