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Warlock

1959 · 122 min · Director: Edward Dmytryk ★ IMDb 7.1 · 7,869 ratings

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A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.

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Emotional fingerprint

Warlock (1959) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Anger 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 Tension, Anger, Empathy. Genres: Western. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anger and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Sadness
Empathy
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 peaks around 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension72 %70 %18 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension64 %60 %19 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Hope51 %48 %14 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Tension50 %49 %11 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Tension57 %56 %14 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 34′Tension57 %55 %16 %30 %
32.5 %≈ 40′Tension59 %56 %24 %32 %
37.5 %≈ 46′Tension66 %64 %30 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 52′Tension66 %63 %26 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 58′Hope63 %48 %30 %45 %
52.5 %≈ 64′Disturbing68 %45 %38 %46 %
57.5 %≈ 70′Tension75 %64 %39 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 76′Tension80 %77 %39 %53 %
67.5 %≈ 82′Tension83 %81 %31 %54 %
72.5 %≈ 88′Tension80 %79 %29 %53 %
77.5 %≈ 95′Tension76 %74 %35 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 101′Tension80 %79 %39 %48 %
87.5 %≈ 107′Tension88 %85 %50 %50 %
92.5 %≈ 113′Sadness85 %70 %66 %60 %
97.5 %≈ 119′Sadness77 %47 %70 %63 %
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

DM
Dorothy Malone

Lily Dollar

DM
Dolores Michaels

VT
Vaughn Taylor

Henry Richardson

Don Beddoe

Doctor Wagner

Whit Bissell

Petrix

BR
Bartlett Robinson

Buck Slavin

JT
Joe Turkel

Chet Haggin (uncredited)

Robert Adler

Foss (uncredited)

JA
Joel Ashley

Murch (uncredited)

Don 'Red' Barry

Edward Calhoun (uncredited)

JB
June Blair

Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

RB
Rudy Bowman

Townsman (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Written by
Robert Alan Aurthur, Oakley Hall
Type
Movies
Released
1959
Runtime
122 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Western
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 7,869 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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