Gloria
1980 · 122 min · Director: John Cassavetes
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When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.
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Gloria (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Empathy 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Empathy25%
- Excitement20%
- Anxiety15%
- Relief5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Empathy, Excitement. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Empathy and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 74 % | 52 % | 73 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 83 % | 70 % | 80 % | 59 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Empathy | 82 % | 78 % | 76 % | 70 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 74 % | 68 % | 68 % | 57 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 74 % | 60 % | 70 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 74 % | 57 % | 74 % | 32 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 71 % | 57 % | 56 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Empathy | 74 % | 68 % | 44 % | 55 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 78 % | 69 % | 63 % | 56 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 77 % | 65 % | 68 % | 41 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 78 % | 65 % | 60 % | 29 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 83 % | 56 % | 74 % | 20 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 81 % | 57 % | 76 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 75 % | 66 % | 65 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 73 % | 59 % | 68 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 78 % | 54 % | 78 % | 19 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Tension | 76 % | 59 % | 71 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Empathy | 69 % | 64 % | 40 % | 41 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Sadness | 73 % | 73 % | 17 % | 63 % |
Rags to riches
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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Details
- Directed by
- John Cassavetes
- Written by
- John Cassavetes
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1980
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
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