White Lightning
1973 · 101 min · Director: Joseph Sargent
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An ex-con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring.
Emotional fingerprint
White Lightning (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anger 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Anger25%
- Tension20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Joy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anger, Tension. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anger and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 45 % | 28 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 57 % | 39 % | 40 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 61 % | 45 % | 43 % | 41 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 57 % | 41 % | 41 % | 39 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 50 % | 38 % | 32 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 44 % | 38 % | 23 % | 18 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 45 % | 40 % | 13 % | 8 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 49 % | 39 % | 5 % | 0 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 46 % | 30 % | 6 % | 0 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 43 % | 26 % | 15 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sympathy | 41 % | 23 % | 24 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Humor | 41 % | 23 % | 19 % | 14 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 45 % | 35 % | 15 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 48 % | 40 % | 18 % | 5 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Humor | 52 % | 43 % | 21 % | 6 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 63 % | 53 % | 33 % | 9 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 50 % | 44 % | 21 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 66 % | 49 % | 44 % | 38 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 70 % | 60 % | 30 % | 34 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 67 % | 62 % | 18 % | 23 % |
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
Warden
Ma McKlusky
Jenny
Louella
Harvey
Sister Linda Fay
Treasury Agent
Treasury Agent
Sherry Lynne
Details
- Directed by
- Joseph Sargent
- Written by
- William W. Norton
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1973
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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