Firewalker
1986 · 104 min · Director: J. Lee Thompson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Max Donigan sets off on a treasure hunt with his friend Leo and newly-acquired partner Patricia, who provided the treasure map. Along the way they encounter a few bar fights, evil "coyotes", and other obstacles they are able to overcome with ease. When they find the temple with the treasure, they also find the Firewalker, who wants to retain the power of his ancestors and put an end to the trio's treasure hunt. In the end, Max and his two friends persevere and return home wealthy.
Emotional fingerprint
Firewalker (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Smile20%
- Satisfaction12%
- Surprise8%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 5.2/10 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
- Humor
- Tension
- Excitement
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Excitement
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Excitement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 53 % | 45 % | 45 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 43 % | 41 % | 32 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 35 % | 45 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 33 % | 44 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 34 % | 34 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 34 % | 33 % | 16 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 48 % | 43 % | 30 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 50 % | 51 % | 30 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 55 % | 55 % | 40 % | 38 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 58 % | 59 % | 44 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 56 % | 55 % | 44 % | 28 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 56 % | 49 % | 50 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 57 % | 49 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 54 % | 46 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Humor | 53 % | 43 % | 29 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Excitement | 61 % | 43 % | 50 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 73 % | 44 % | 70 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 78 % | 45 % | 66 % | 60 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Relief | 74 % | 46 % | 40 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Relief | 68 % | 50 % | 23 % | 42 % |
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
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Details
- Directed by
- J. Lee Thompson
- Written by
- Robert Gosnell, Jeffrey M. Rosenbaum, Norman Aladjem
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United States, Mexico
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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