Mona Lisa
1986 · 105 min · Director: Neil Jordan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After getting out of prison, George (Bob Hoskins) looks for a job, but his time in prison has reduced his stature in the criminal underworld. The only job he can find is to be a driver for beautiful, high-priced call girl Simone (Cathy Tyson), with whom he forms an at first grudging, and then a real, affection. But Simone's playing a dangerous game, and when George agrees to help her, they both end up in deep trouble with Mortwell (Sir Michael Caine), the local kingpin.
Emotional fingerprint
Mona Lisa (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 32%, Empathy 28%, Love 22%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Empathy, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 40 % | 12 % | 23 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 40 % | 9 % | 10 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 13 % | 6 % | 26 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 43 % | 23 % | 14 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 25 % | 15 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 45 % | 31 % | 19 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Sympathy | 55 % | 46 % | 30 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 49 % | 32 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 44 % | 27 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 45 % | 26 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sympathy | 60 % | 54 % | 34 % | 44 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 64 % | 45 % | 53 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 54 % | 40 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Humor | 61 % | 34 % | 23 % | 46 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 60 % | 35 % | 18 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 44 % | 23 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 49 % | 38 % | 37 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Sadness | 70 % | 55 % | 55 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 76 % | 56 % | 59 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 70 % | 52 % | 57 % | 33 % |
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Neil Jordan
- Written by
- Neil Jordan, David Leland
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
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