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Hang 'em High

1968 · 115 min · Director: Ted Post ★ IMDb 7 · 49,154 ratings

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Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.

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Hang 'em High (1968) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anger 25%, Anticipation 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anger, Anticipation. Genres: Drama, Western. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anger and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Disturbing
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 8 %, then dips around 53 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension79 %78 %60 %52 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension80 %78 %69 %55 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Disturbing77 %71 %73 %48 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Disturbing75 %68 %73 %43 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Disturbing68 %61 %56 %43 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Relief59 %55 %32 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension61 %59 %33 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Tension66 %64 %43 %43 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Tension69 %65 %50 %36 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Disturbing64 %56 %48 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Relief55 %45 %34 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Empathy57 %50 %35 %44 %
62.5 %≈ 72′Tension68 %60 %53 %40 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Disturbing76 %63 %68 %48 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Sadness75 %56 %59 %60 %
77.5 %≈ 89′Relief70 %43 %44 %65 %
82.5 %≈ 95′Empathy74 %45 %45 %63 %
87.5 %≈ 101′Tension73 %58 %44 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 106′Sadness64 %53 %39 %44 %
97.5 %≈ 112′Empathy60 %45 %35 %48 %
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Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

IS
Inger Stevens

Bruce Dern

Miller

AH
Alan Hale Jr.

JW
James Westerfield

Prisoner

Dennis Hopper

Prophet

L.Q. Jones

Loomis

MO
Michael O'Sullivan

Francis Elroy Duffy

JS
Joseph Sirola

Reno

JM
James MacArthur

The Preacher

BS
Bob Steele

Jenkins

BF
Bert Freed

Schmidt

RT
Russell Thorson

Maddow

NR
Ned Romero

Charlie Blackfoot

Details

Directed by
Ted Post
Written by
Leonard Freeman, Mel Goldberg
Type
Movies
Released
1968
Runtime
115 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, Western
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 49,154 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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