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The Ice Pirates

1984 · 94 min · Director: Stewart Raffill ★ IMDb 5.7 · 12,916 ratings

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In the not too distant future, where by far the most precious commodity in the galaxy is water. The last surviving water planet was somehow removed to the unreachable centre of the galaxy at the end of the galactic trade wars. The galaxy is ruled by an evil emperor presiding over a trade oligarchy that controls all mining and sale of ice from asteroids and comets.

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The Ice Pirates (1984) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

Humor
Tension
Relief
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 peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity40 %30 %25 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor55 %50 %31 %8 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor68 %57 %48 %9 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension70 %44 %61 %5 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension68 %39 %60 %4 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor60 %46 %48 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Humor55 %49 %41 %8 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor56 %44 %43 %10 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity59 %40 %43 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Humor59 %45 %39 %6 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Humor55 %49 %30 %13 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Curiosity59 %41 %36 %13 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Tension69 %34 %49 %6 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Sadness69 %41 %43 %1 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Humor65 %51 %41 %1 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Tension65 %49 %46 %13 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Relief68 %46 %49 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Tension75 %53 %61 %14 %
92.5 %≈ 87′Humor81 %59 %55 %29 %
97.5 %≈ 92′Relief83 %58 %32 %62 %
Man in a hole

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

MC
Mary Crosby

MC
Mary Crosby

Princess Karina

MD
Michael D. Roberts

MD
Michael D. Roberts

Roscoe

NC
Natalie Core

NC
Natalie Core

Nanny

JW
Jeremy West

AC
Alan Caillou

Count Paisley

ML
Marcia Lewis

Frog Lady

DK
Daryl Keith Roach

Fitzcairn / Prisoner

RS
Robert Symonds

Lanky Nibs

GB
Gary Brockette

Percy the Robot

RT
Rockne Tarkington

Patch

DA
Dolores Albin

Old Karina

Hank Worden

Elderly Jason

BC
Bonnie Campbell-Britton

Dara

Details

Directed by
Stewart Raffill
Written by
Stewart Raffill, Stanford Sherman
Type
Movies
Released
1984
Runtime
94 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 12,916 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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