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Pleasure or Pain

2013 · 102 min · Director: Zalman King ★ IMDb 4.2 · 3,076 ratings

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A young designer falls under a man's erotic spell and is drawn into a world of sexual abandon from which she may never return.

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Pleasure or Pain (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Excitement 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love20%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Excitement, Love. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Excitement and Love. Its IMDb rating of 4.2/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 55/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Tension
Empathy
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. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

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Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity52 %32 %13 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Excitement51 %25 %11 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Excitement49 %19 %9 %0 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Excitement48 %21 %10 %3 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity48 %28 %15 %5 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Excitement48 %29 %16 %4 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity48 %25 %14 %3 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Excitement51 %20 %10 %1 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Excitement54 %21 %9 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Excitement50 %30 %14 %5 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Excitement49 %37 %21 %10 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension50 %42 %27 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
67.5 %≈ 69′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
72.5 %≈ 74′Tension63 %53 %45 %27 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Sadness65 %49 %55 %45 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Sadness70 %54 %64 %57 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Tension75 %63 %65 %61 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Sadness74 %54 %64 %63 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Empathy65 %35 %60 %53 %

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Cast

MM
Malena Morgan

CV
Christos Vasilopoulos

CV
Christos Vasilopoulos

Jack

DS
Daniel Sobieray

KJ
Kayla Jane

EA
Elle Alexandra

HH
Hayden Hawkens

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Aubrey Addams

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Stephanie Danielson

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Chris Hampton

Details

Directed by
Zalman King
Written by
Zalman King
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
102 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.2 · 3,076 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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