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Dying of the Light

2014 · 94 min · Director: Paul Schrader ★ IMDb 4.5 · 12,277 ratings

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Evan Lake, a veteran CIA agent, has been ordered to retire. But when his protégé uncovers evidence that Lake's nemesis, the terrorist Banir, has resurfaced, Lake goes rogue, embarking on a perilous, intercontinental mission to eliminate his sworn enemy.

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Dying of the Light (2014) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Confusion 25%, Sadness 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 4.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 54/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 73 %, then dips around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathySadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension52 %47 %25 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension60 %55 %32 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension64 %51 %44 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Sympathy61 %39 %49 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity61 %40 %48 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Sympathy60 %41 %44 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity60 %38 %43 %36 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Sympathy61 %40 %46 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity55 %43 %34 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity57 %44 %33 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Sympathy65 %44 %54 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Sympathy60 %43 %56 %44 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Sympathy59 %49 %48 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension69 %63 %41 %31 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Tension76 %73 %38 %29 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Tension76 %73 %44 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Sympathy73 %61 %54 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Sadness61 %41 %51 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 87′Sympathy48 %27 %42 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 92′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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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

Anton Yelchin

Milton Schultz

AK
Alexander Karim

AK
Alexander Karim

Muhammad Banir

IJ
Irène Jacob

Michelle Zuberain

AH
Aymen Hamdouchi

AH
Aymen Hamdouchi

Aasim

TE
Tomiwa Edun

TE
Tomiwa Edun

Mbui

CP
Claudius Peters

RG
Robert G. Slade

RG
Robert G. Slade

James Clifton

DE
Derek Ezenagu

GF
Geff Francis

TS
Tim Silano

Mike Warner

Silas Carson

Dr. Sanjar

ȘC
Șerban Celea

Dr. Cornel

DL
David Lipper

Bob Deacon

ON
Ovidiu Niculescu

Policeman

Details

Directed by
Paul Schrader
Written by
Paul Schrader
Type
Movies
Released
2014
Runtime
94 min
Country
Bahamas, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.5 · 12,277 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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