McQ
1974 · 111 min · Director: John Sturges
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Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.
Emotional fingerprint
McQ (1974) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Tension 25%, Anticipation 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Tension25%
- Anticipation20%
- Anxiety15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Tension, Anticipation. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Tension and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Surprise
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 58 % | 48 % | 53 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 49 % | 49 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 48 % | 43 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 43 % | 35 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 53 % | 35 % | 26 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 40 % | 26 % | 11 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 50 % | 31 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 51 % | 36 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 50 % | 48 % | 43 % | 22 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 52 % | 50 % | 42 % | 27 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Sadness | 53 % | 50 % | 38 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 60 % | 45 % | 38 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 64 % | 56 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 66 % | 54 % | 61 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 68 % | 52 % | 64 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Surprise | 73 % | 60 % | 68 % | 51 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 71 % | 51 % | 68 % | 43 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Tension | 67 % | 35 % | 63 % | 27 % |
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
Radical
LaSalle
Bob Mahoney
Walter Forrester
Bodyguard
Chief Grogan (uncredited)
1st Heistman (uncredited)
2nd Heistman (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- John Sturges
- Written by
- Lawrence Roman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1974
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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