Target
1985 · 117 min · Director: Arthur Penn
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Chris Lloyd does NOT get along with his father Walter. Walter is too careful, cautious, and boring to Chris, and never tries anything new, and Chris had to live by the same standards when he was growing up. But when his mother is kidnapped while in Europe, to Chris's confusion, Walter suddenly turns into a man of action. Just who is his father anyway.
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Target (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Satisfaction 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Satisfaction20%
- Curiosity20%
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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Satisfaction. Genres: Crime, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sympathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 27 % | 8 % | 11 % | 11 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 36 % | 15 % | 15 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 44 % | 33 % | 29 % | 22 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 53 % | 49 % | 47 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 57 % | 60 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 66 % | 60 % | 63 % | 33 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 58 % | 56 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 62 % | 54 % | 43 % | 23 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 48 % | 39 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 56 % | 47 % | 47 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 53 % | 52 % | 34 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 44 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 77 % | 75 % | 41 % | 47 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 80 % | 78 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 84 % | 81 % | 43 % | 58 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 86 % | 82 % | 52 % | 64 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 89 % | 87 % | 44 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 91 % | 90 % | 38 % | 43 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Tension | 90 % | 88 % | 51 % | 39 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
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
Donna Lloyd
Schroeder
Carla
Colonel
Lise
Proprietress Marie-Louise Pension
Agent
Agent
Café Vendor
Tour Director
Henke
Ross
Ballard
Marine Sergeant
Secretary American Consulate
Details
- Directed by
- Arthur Penn
- Written by
- Leonard Stern, Howard Berk, Don Petersen, Leonard B. Stern
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1985
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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