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Malibu's Most Wanted

2003 · 86 min · Director: John Whitesell ★ IMDb 5.3 · 22,514 ratings

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A senator arranges for his son, a rich white kid who fancies himself black, to be kidnapped by a couple of black actors pretending to be murderers to try and shock him out of his plans to become a rapper.

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Malibu's Most Wanted (2003) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 42%, Smile 22%, Joy 16%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

42%Humor
22%Smile
16%Joy
  1. Humor42%
  2. Smile22%
  3. Joy16%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Smile, Joy. Genres: Comedy, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Smile and Joy. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Tension
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Humor
Tension
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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

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Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorTensionLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor57 %57 %12 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Humor57 %56 %14 %2 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor56 %55 %16 %2 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Humor59 %58 %16 %5 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Humor62 %61 %19 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor63 %59 %29 %9 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Humor62 %57 %39 %4 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Humor62 %53 %45 %1 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Humor60 %50 %42 %2 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Humor60 %49 %33 %12 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Love61 %47 %30 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Humor62 %49 %39 %18 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Humor64 %52 %47 %5 %
67.5 %≈ 58′Humor64 %50 %50 %4 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Tension63 %47 %50 %7 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Humor64 %47 %48 %18 %
82.5 %≈ 71′Love65 %47 %41 %34 %
87.5 %≈ 75′Humor61 %52 %27 %28 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Humor58 %57 %16 %12 %
97.5 %≈ 84′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

Blair Underwood

Tom Gibbsons

DD
Damien Dante Wayans

DD
Damien Dante Wayans

Tec

Jeffrey Tambor

Dr. Feldman

Kal Penn

Hadji

KL
Keili Lefkovitz

Monster

HM
Howard Mann

Uncle Louie

CB
Curtis Blanck

13 yr. Old Brad

TJ
Tristan Jarred

7 yr. Old Brad

KC
Kody Coye

Toddler Brad

Details

Directed by
John Whitesell
Type
Movies
Released
2003
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America, Germany
Genres
Comedy, Crime
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 22,514 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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