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Charley Varrick

1973 · 111 min · Director: Don Siegel ★ IMDb 7.5 · 16,174 ratings

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Charley Varrick robs a bank in a small town with his friends, but instead of obtaining a small amount of money, they discover they stole a very large amount of money belonging to the mob. Charley must now come up with a plan to not only evade the police but the mob as well.

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Charley Varrick (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Anticipation 25%, Satisfaction 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 Excitement, Anticipation, Satisfaction. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anticipation and Satisfaction. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Tension
Curiosity
Fear
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 13 %, then dips around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor43 %33 %15 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension61 %56 %25 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Tension70 %68 %29 %43 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Tension65 %64 %28 %38 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Tension59 %53 %31 %27 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity54 %41 %40 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Tension50 %41 %43 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Curiosity46 %41 %41 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 47′Tension46 %38 %39 %18 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Humor46 %31 %35 %14 %
52.5 %≈ 58′Curiosity46 %33 %41 %13 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Curiosity46 %38 %46 %15 %
62.5 %≈ 69′Curiosity50 %44 %43 %21 %
67.5 %≈ 75′Tension65 %60 %36 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 80′Tension70 %66 %35 %48 %
77.5 %≈ 86′Curiosity51 %44 %38 %26 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Curiosity41 %29 %39 %13 %
87.5 %≈ 97′Tension50 %42 %43 %20 %
92.5 %≈ 103′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 108′Tension80 %80 %45 %65 %
Icarus

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

Walter Matthau

Charley Varrick

FF
Felicia Farr

William Schallert

Bill Horton

Marjorie Bennett

Mrs. Taft

RD
Rudy Diaz

Deputy Sanchez

CC
Colby Chester

Deputy Steele

CB
Charlie Briggs

Highway Deputy

PG
Priscilla Garcia

Miss Ambar

SH
Scott Hale

Mr. Scott

CM
Charles Matthau

Boy

HS
Hope Summers

Mess Vesta

ML
Monica Lewis

Beverly

JN
James Nolan

Clerk

Details

Directed by
Don Siegel
Written by
Dean Riesner, Don Siegel, John Reese, Howard Rodman
Type
Movies
Released
1973
Runtime
111 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 16,174 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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