Dirty Harry
1971 · 102 min · Director: Don Siegel
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
When a madman dubbed 'Scorpio' terrorizes San Francisco, hard-nosed cop, Harry Callahan – famous for his take-no-prisoners approach to law enforcement – is tasked with hunting down the psychopath.
Emotional fingerprint
Dirty Harry (1971) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Excitement 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Excitement25%
- Anger20%
- Fear10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Excitement, Anger. Genres: Thriller, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Excitement and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 59 % | 57 % | 33 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 51 % | 38 % | 24 % | 19 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 50 % | 42 % | 19 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 50 % | 45 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 50 % | 41 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 50 % | 42 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 76 % | 61 % | 56 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 80 % | 79 % | 59 % | 60 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 56 % | 63 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 82 % | 80 % | 59 % | 64 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 55 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 76 % | 71 % | 58 % | 48 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 71 % | 58 % | 55 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 43 % | 45 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Sadness | 60 % | 45 % | 39 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 54 % | 55 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 83 % | 70 % | 71 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 87 % | 85 % | 65 % | 70 % |
Riches to rags
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
Bannerman
Liquor Proprietor
Sid Kleinman
Miss Willis
Sgt. Reineke
Communications Secretary (uncredited)
Suicide Jumper (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Don Siegel
- Written by
- Clint Eastwood, John Milius, Dean Riesner, Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink, Don Siegel, Jo Heims
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1971
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
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