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The Dirty Dozen

1967 · 149 min · Director: Robert Aldrich ★ IMDb 7.7 · 85,018 ratings

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12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing there. The soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, agree to the mission and the possible commuting of their sentences.

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The Dirty Dozen (1967) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Adventure, Action, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Tension
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 38 %, then rises around 83 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingHumor
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension58 %57 %35 %5 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Tension55 %55 %32 %7 %
12.5 %≈ 19′Tension57 %51 %38 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 26′Disturbing55 %42 %42 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 34′Humor51 %42 %33 %21 %
27.5 %≈ 41′Tension54 %50 %30 %25 %
32.5 %≈ 48′Humor52 %43 %24 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 56′Humor50 %35 %15 %47 %
42.5 %≈ 63′Humor54 %35 %16 %52 %
47.5 %≈ 71′Humor54 %35 %15 %50 %
52.5 %≈ 78′Tension53 %43 %14 %41 %
57.5 %≈ 86′Tension51 %48 %10 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 93′Humor51 %46 %9 %40 %
67.5 %≈ 101′Tension55 %51 %13 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 108′Tension60 %59 %17 %24 %
77.5 %≈ 115′Tension62 %62 %20 %19 %
82.5 %≈ 123′Tension68 %66 %38 %12 %
87.5 %≈ 130′Disturbing79 %75 %64 %5 %
92.5 %≈ 138′Tension83 %80 %61 %7 %
97.5 %≈ 145′Tension80 %79 %42 %13 %
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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

Ernest Borgnine

Maj. Gen. Worden

JB
Jim Brown

Robert Jefferson

TL
Trini López

Telly Savalas

Archer Maggott

Donald Sutherland

Vernon Pinkley

CW
Clint Walker

Samson Posey

Robert Webber

General Denton

TB
Tom Busby

Milo Vladek

BC
Ben Carruthers

Glenn Gilpin

SC
Stuart Cooper

Roscoe Lever

RP
Robert Phillips

Cpl. Morgan - MP Guard

CM
Colin Maitland

Seth Sawyer

AM
Al Mancini

Tassos Bravos

Details

Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Written by
Lukas Heller, Nunnally Johnson, E.M. Nathanson
Type
Movies
Released
1967
Runtime
149 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 85,018 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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