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Scarface

1932 · 93 min · Director: Howard Hawks ★ IMDb 7.7 · 33,935 ratings

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In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

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Emotional fingerprint

Scarface (1932) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anger 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anger. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anger. 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
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Disturbing
Sadness
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 3 %, then rises around 48 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension40 %38 %18 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension47 %45 %25 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension44 %40 %23 %6 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor41 %34 %23 %11 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension49 %43 %34 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension58 %54 %41 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Tension58 %51 %38 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor48 %36 %26 %14 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor48 %38 %28 %8 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Tension65 %59 %48 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Disturbing69 %61 %56 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Disturbing63 %54 %50 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Tension68 %60 %54 %25 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Sadness72 %64 %54 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Tension73 %69 %49 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Tension74 %71 %50 %23 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Tension74 %66 %54 %45 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Sadness82 %71 %61 %65 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Tension88 %80 %63 %70 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Sadness91 %83 %63 %75 %
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

PM
Paul Muni

AD
Ann Dvorak

KM
Karen Morley

CH
C. Henry Gordon

VB
Vince Barnett

Angelo

PP
Purnell Pratt

PP
Purnell Pratt

Mr. Garston, publisher

IP
Inez Palange

Mrs. Camonte

EM
Edwin Maxwell

Chief of Detectives

JH
Jean Harlow

Blonde at Paradise Club

HA
Henry Armetta

Pietro, the Barber (uncredited)

GA
Gus Arnheim

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

EB
Eugenie Besserer

Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

MB
Maurice Black

Jim, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

JC
James Conaty

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Waiter at Columbia Cafe (uncredited)

VD
Virginia Dabney

Mabel (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Howard Hawks
Written by
Ben Hecht, Howard Hawks, Armitage Trail, Ben Hecht
Type
Movies
Released
1932
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 33,935 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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