The Gauntlet
1977 · 109 min · Director: Clint Eastwood
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
Emotional fingerprint
The Gauntlet (1977) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Excitement 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Excitement25%
- Anxiety20%
- Relief10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Excitement, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Excitement 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
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 32 % | 22 % | 12 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 40 % | 32 % | 16 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 59 % | 55 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 69 % | 67 % | 26 % | 29 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 67 % | 65 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 69 % | 64 % | 35 % | 43 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 63 % | 45 % | 58 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Disturbing | 67 % | 60 % | 40 % | 52 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 61 % | 55 % | 33 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sympathy | 61 % | 52 % | 41 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 54 % | 44 % | 42 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 69 % | 62 % | 42 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 76 % | 70 % | 51 % | 57 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Disturbing | 76 % | 67 % | 56 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 72 % | 61 % | 49 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Hope | 73 % | 61 % | 42 % | 24 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 77 % | 70 % | 40 % | 42 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 82 % | 80 % | 49 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 88 % | 85 % | 65 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Tension | 91 % | 85 % | 72 % | 63 % |
Oedipus
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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Details
- Directed by
- Clint Eastwood
- Written by
- Clint Eastwood, Michael Butler, Dennis Shryack
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1977
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
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