In the Cut
2003 · 119 min · Director: Jane Campion
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.
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Emotional fingerprint
In the Cut (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Love 15%. 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, Love. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 33 % | 13 % | 22 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 20 % | 24 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 29 % | 16 % | 46 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 33 % | 19 % | 48 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Disturbing | 49 % | 34 % | 35 % | 43 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 44 % | 48 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Disturbing | 60 % | 51 % | 53 % | 49 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 44 % | 43 % | 46 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 39 % | 31 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 50 % | 41 % | 32 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 54 % | 44 % | 39 % | 39 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Disturbing | 51 % | 41 % | 39 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 41 % | 36 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 63 % | 50 % | 46 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 79 % | 56 % | 64 % | 40 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 64 % | 74 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 83 % | 74 % | 64 % | 41 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Tension | 81 % | 80 % | 55 % | 53 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 83 % | 83 % | 62 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Luther Wilker Red Turtle Bartender
Frannie's Student
Frannie's Student
Frannie's Student
Hector
Baby Doll Bartender
Baby Doll Bartender
Baby Doll Dancer
Details
- Directed by
- Jane Campion
- Written by
- Jane Campion, Susanna Moore, Stavros Kazantzidis
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2003
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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