The Machine
2023 · 112 min · Director: Peter Atencio
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Bert Kreischer faces a familial crisis and the arrival of his estranged father when the ghost of his booze-soaked past arrives: a murderous mobster hellbent on kidnapping Bert back to the motherland to atone for his crimes. Together, he and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self in the midst of a war between a sociopathic crime family while they attempt to find common ground.
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The Machine (2023) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Love 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Love15%
- Anxiety15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Love. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Love. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 52 % | 52 % | 15 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 54 % | 50 % | 23 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 61 % | 40 % | 46 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 68 % | 34 % | 63 % | 38 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 61 % | 43 % | 49 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 61 % | 51 % | 43 % | 16 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 70 % | 50 % | 59 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 66 % | 48 % | 59 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 59 % | 48 % | 48 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 64 % | 46 % | 54 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 74 % | 44 % | 69 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 71 % | 45 % | 64 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 61 % | 50 % | 43 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Humor | 59 % | 48 % | 33 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Empathy | 61 % | 45 % | 36 % | 43 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Humor | 66 % | 51 % | 49 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 70 % | 53 % | 60 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 69 % | 50 % | 59 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Relief | 65 % | 50 % | 40 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Humor | 60 % | 50 % | 17 % | 42 % |
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Peter Atencio
- Written by
- Scotty Landes, Kevin Biegel
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2023
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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