Pale Rider
1985 · 115 min · Director: Clint Eastwood
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A gold mining camp in the California foothills is besieged by a neighboring landowner intent on stealing their claims. A preacher (Clint Eastwood) rides into camp and uses all of his powers of persuasion to convince the landowner to give up his attacks on the miners.
Emotional fingerprint
Pale Rider (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Tension 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Tension25%
- Excitement20%
- Hope15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Tension, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Western. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Tension and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 63 % | 57 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sadness | 66 % | 56 % | 38 % | 32 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 63 % | 51 % | 29 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Hope | 50 % | 36 % | 20 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Hope | 44 % | 34 % | 14 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 48 % | 43 % | 8 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Hope | 50 % | 45 % | 8 % | 15 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 9 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 60 % | 51 % | 16 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Hope | 59 % | 40 % | 33 % | 15 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 56 % | 39 % | 43 % | 14 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Hope | 56 % | 39 % | 31 % | 14 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Joy | 66 % | 45 % | 19 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 69 % | 36 % | 68 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 86 % | 75 % | 65 % | 73 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 77 % | 65 % | 57 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 75 % | 70 % | 25 % | 28 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 9 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Tension | 74 % | 58 % | 20 % | 29 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Sadness | 68 % | 30 % | 40 % | 15 % |
Cinderella
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
Megan Wheeler
Stockburn
Ev Gossage
Eddie Conway
Teddy Conway
Tyson
Ulrik Lindquist
Bess Gossage
Details
- Directed by
- Clint Eastwood
- Written by
- Clint Eastwood, Michael Butler, Dennis Shryack
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1985
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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