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The Killers

1964 · 93 min · Director: Don Siegel ★ IMDb 7 · 10,687 ratings

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A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.

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The Killers (1964) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Fear. Genres: Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Curiosity
Disturbing
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 23 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension63 %58 %47 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity65 %55 %60 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity59 %43 %60 %28 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Curiosity49 %28 %44 %10 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Love48 %25 %30 %6 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Love53 %30 %25 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Love60 %44 %29 %5 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Tension71 %64 %34 %19 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension74 %61 %39 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Sadness65 %45 %49 %29 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity57 %44 %55 %21 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Curiosity54 %45 %51 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Love54 %46 %48 %10 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension59 %56 %45 %19 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Tension66 %66 %45 %31 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Tension69 %68 %56 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Curiosity71 %69 %66 %41 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Tension78 %75 %65 %56 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Tension81 %78 %56 %63 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Tension85 %80 %47 %67 %
Riches to rags

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

VC
Virginia Christine

VC
Virginia Christine

Miss Watson

DH
Don Haggerty

RP
Robert Phillips

RP
Robert Phillips

George

KO
Kathleen O'Malley

Receptionist

TJ
Ted Jacques

Gym Assistant

IM
Irvin Mosley Jr.

Mail Truck Guard

JJ
Jimmy Joyce

Salesman

DR
Davis Roberts

Maître D'

HB
Hall Brock

Race Marshal

BM
Burt Mustin

Elderly Man

PH
Peter Hobbs

Instructor

TM
Tyler McVey

Steward

Seymour Cassel

Postal Clerk

Details

Directed by
Don Siegel
Written by
Ernest Hemingway, Gene L. Coon
Type
Movies
Released
1964
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 10,687 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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