Vera Cruz
1954 · 94 min · Director: Robert Aldrich
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. The former soldier and gentleman Benjamin Trane meets the gunman and killer Joe Erin and his men, and together they are hired by the Emperor Maximillian and the Marquis Henri de Labordere to escort the Countess Marie Duvarre to the harbor of Vera Cruz.
Emotional fingerprint
Vera Cruz (1954) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Surprise15%
- Humor15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Surprise. Genres: Western. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Excitement
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 52 % | 47 % | 33 % | 32 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 55 % | 50 % | 38 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 38 % | 29 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 65 % | 59 % | 34 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 59 % | 43 % | 34 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Excitement | 56 % | 35 % | 40 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 43 % | 53 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 54 % | 61 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 66 % | 63 % | 56 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 44 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 64 % | 60 % | 39 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Empathy | 60 % | 53 % | 44 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 48 % | 51 % | 13 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 51 % | 56 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 60 % | 58 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 46 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 75 % | 74 % | 39 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 83 % | 83 % | 38 % | 53 % |
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
Nina
Abilene
Ballard
Pedro
Night Club Dancer (uncredited)
Flamenco Dancer (uncredited)
Imperial Officer (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Robert Aldrich
- Written by
- James R. Webb, Borden Chase, Roland Kibbee
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1954
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Western
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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