On Dangerous Ground
1951 · 82 min · Director: Nicholas Ray
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.
Emotional fingerprint
On Dangerous Ground (1951) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Tension 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Tension25%
- Empathy20%
- Anxiety15%
- Satisfaction10%
AI estimate · no viewer votes yet
How we measure
AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Anger, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Tension and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
How did it make you feel?
Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.
Pick up to three · 0/3
Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 23 % | 14 % | 16 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 28 % | 13 % | 15 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 32 % | 18 % | 16 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 46 % | 28 % | 22 % | 35 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 31 % | 22 % | 51 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 29 % | 26 % | 51 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Disturbing | 64 % | 34 % | 37 % | 47 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 65 % | 36 % | 39 % | 57 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 74 % | 29 % | 28 % | 71 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 73 % | 29 % | 16 % | 71 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 67 % | 46 % | 19 % | 58 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 67 % | 62 % | 29 % | 45 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Empathy | 71 % | 69 % | 36 % | 47 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Empathy | 77 % | 73 % | 38 % | 62 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 82 % | 77 % | 44 % | 72 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Empathy | 87 % | 83 % | 62 % | 71 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 91 % | 87 % | 83 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 92 % | 88 % | 89 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 86 % | 83 % | 74 % | 23 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Hope | 78 % | 74 % | 52 % | 17 % |
Oedipus
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.
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
Kadri — your film companion
AIAsk anything about On Dangerous Ground. From the film’s own dialogue and FeelDB data, at your spoiler level.
Afterward Reveal viewer responses · may contain spoilers
Viewer responses about feelings after the title ended, separate from feelings while watching. No AI estimates.
0 responses so far
Feeling details appear after at least 3 viewers respond, to protect privacy.
Cast
Myrna Bowers
Bernie Tucker
Julie Brent
Man (uncredited)
Newsboy (uncredited)
Gatos (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Nicholas Ray
- Written by
- Gerald Butler, A.I. Bezzerides
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1951
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
Where to watch
Subscription
Rent
Feels similar
More like this →Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.
