Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
1971 · 98 min · Director: Melvin Van Peebles, Melvin Van Peebles
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.
Emotional fingerprint
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 32%, Excitement 27%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger32%
- Excitement27%
- Tension20%
- Inspiration12%
- Sadness9%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Excitement, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Excitement and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Anger
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Anger | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Anger | 50 % | 38 % | 32 % | 17 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 56 % | 43 % | 31 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 67 % | 58 % | 42 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 52 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 80 % | 76 % | 69 % | 65 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Anger | 83 % | 76 % | 74 % | 66 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 55 % | 54 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 38 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 29 % | 44 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 68 % | 64 % | 35 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Anger | 73 % | 65 % | 59 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Anger | 71 % | 60 % | 64 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Hope | 63 % | 51 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Hope | 57 % | 48 % | 32 % | 25 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 70 % | 70 % | 35 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 77 % | 73 % | 48 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Hope | 77 % | 63 % | 48 % | 50 % |
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Cast
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Actor
(as West Gale)
Details
- Directed by
- Melvin Van Peebles, Melvin Van Peebles
- Written by
- Melvin Van Peebles, Melvin Van Peebles
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1971
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
Where to watch
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