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Attack

1956 · 107 min · Director: Robert Aldrich ★ IMDb 7.4 · 6,633 ratings

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Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.

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Attack (1956) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Anger 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 Tension, Anxiety, Anger. Genres: Drama, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Anger

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Sympathy
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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 13 %, then rises around 28 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension61 %57 %29 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension42 %35 %20 %10 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Sympathy39 %32 %20 %12 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Tension46 %41 %21 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Anger44 %40 %18 %11 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension54 %51 %21 %11 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Tension71 %70 %31 %14 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Tension79 %78 %44 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Tension80 %77 %55 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Tension79 %76 %49 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Tension79 %77 %38 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Tension84 %81 %51 %37 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Sympathy86 %78 %67 %59 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Tension82 %75 %62 %60 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Tension84 %80 %61 %51 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Tension87 %84 %61 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension87 %84 %63 %49 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Sadness86 %79 %72 %67 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Sadness81 %67 %65 %65 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Anger78 %60 %50 %54 %
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

Jack Palance

Joe Costa

BE
Buddy Ebsen

BE
Buddy Ebsen

Tolliver

JS
Jon Shepodd

JT
Jud Taylor

Jacob R. Abramowitz

LM
Louis Mercier

Brouise

WS
William Smithers

Harry Woodruff

JG
Jim Goodwin

Ricks

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Bing Russell

Medic

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Leonard Bremen

Mess Sergeant

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Mike Ragan

GI

Details

Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Written by
James Poe
Type
Movies
Released
1956
Runtime
107 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, War
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 6,633 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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