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The Longest Yard

1974 · 121 min · Director: Robert Aldrich ★ IMDb 7.1 · 23,616 ratings

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A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.

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The Longest Yard (1974) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Satisfaction 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%
  2. Anger10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Satisfaction. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Satisfaction. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Excitement
  • Hope

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Tension
Excitement
Hope
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 8 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionExcitementHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension47 %42 %10 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor45 %41 %9 %1 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Tension46 %44 %6 %4 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Tension48 %44 %4 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Sadness49 %44 %5 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 33′Tension49 %44 %11 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 39′Humor46 %43 %16 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 45′Tension46 %40 %24 %26 %
42.5 %≈ 51′Humor46 %35 %30 %29 %
47.5 %≈ 57′Hope48 %39 %24 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 64′Tension57 %49 %15 %19 %
57.5 %≈ 70′Sadness64 %46 %21 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 76′Excitement63 %44 %43 %34 %
67.5 %≈ 82′Excitement69 %60 %51 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 88′Tension76 %74 %40 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 94′Tension75 %71 %34 %23 %
82.5 %≈ 100′Tension74 %66 %46 %41 %
87.5 %≈ 106′Excitement77 %69 %61 %55 %
92.5 %≈ 112′Tension83 %74 %68 %54 %
97.5 %≈ 118′Excitement87 %73 %75 %55 %
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Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Ed Lauter

Captain Knauer

MC
Michael Conrad

James Hampton

Caretaker

HC
Harry Caesar

HC
Harry Caesar

Granville

Richard Kiel

Samson

PA
Pervis Atkins

Mawabe

JN
Jim Nicholson

Ice Man

TC
Tony Cacciotti

Rotka

AF
Anitra Ford

Melissa

TR
Tony Reese

Levitt

MF
Michael Fox

Announcer

DW
Dino Washington

Mason

GA
George A. Jones

Big George

CH
Chuck Hayward

Trooper I

Details

Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Type
Movies
Released
1974
Runtime
121 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 23,616 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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