The Negotiator
2025 · 109 min · Director: Alessandro Tonda
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In 2005, Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena was kidnapped in Iraq by a group of terrorists. Nicola Calipari, a SISMI agent, is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises the operation. Despite the difficulties, and after lengthy negotiations, Nicola manages to save the journalist, but at the cost of his own life.
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The Negotiator (2025) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 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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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Sadness
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Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 42 % | 38 % | 27 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 51 % | 48 % | 38 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 46 % | 27 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Empathy | 51 % | 45 % | 48 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Empathy | 48 % | 43 % | 44 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 51 % | 50 % | 39 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 60 % | 60 % | 41 % | 21 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 66 % | 65 % | 50 % | 28 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 63 % | 58 % | 51 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Hope | 51 % | 41 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Empathy | 45 % | 34 % | 36 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Hope | 50 % | 41 % | 40 % | 28 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 57 % | 46 % | 50 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Hope | 59 % | 44 % | 50 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Hope | 65 % | 55 % | 41 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 80 % | 76 % | 44 % | 23 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Relief | 89 % | 70 % | 63 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 90 % | 45 % | 77 % | 77 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
Giulio Carbonaro
Rayan
Abbas
Hssien
Elisabetta Belloni
Mario Lozano
Mujahhidin
American Soldier
Omero
Killian
Alarico
Details
- Directed by
- Alessandro Tonda
- Written by
- Sandro Petraglia, Davide Cosco, Lorenzo Bagnatori
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2025
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- Italy, Belgium
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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