The Storekeeper
1998 · 22 min · Director: Gavin Hood
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An elderly man owns a small, isolated general store, somewhere in rural South Africa. After suffering a series of burglaries, which culminate in the murder of a night-watchman, the Storekeeper finally takes the law into his own hands - with tragic consequences.
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The Storekeeper (1998) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Tension 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness30%
- Tension25%
- Anger20%
- Guilt15%
- Melancholy10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Tension, Anger. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Gavin Hood
- Written by
- Gavin Hood
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1998
- Runtime
- 22 min
- Country
- South Africa
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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