The Big Easy
1986 · 102 min · Director: Jim McBride
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Set in New Orleans. Remy McSwain, lieutenant in Homicide finds that he has two problems, the first of a series of gang killings and Ann Osborne, a beautiful attorney from the D.A.'s police corruption task force in his office. He begins a relationship with her as the killings continue only to have charges filed against him for accepting bribes as he stumbles on a police corruption Sting. While this is happening, the criminals insist that none of the crime gangs are behind the killings.
Emotional fingerprint
The Big Easy (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Humor 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Humor25%
- Love20%
- Tension15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Humor, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Humor and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 23 % | 37 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 41 % | 26 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 41 % | 30 % | 34 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 25 % | 29 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 51 % | 25 % | 25 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 31 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 38 % | 43 % | 27 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 51 % | 45 % | 40 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 53 % | 46 % | 39 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 54 % | 45 % | 43 % | 11 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 39 % | 36 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 50 % | 31 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 39 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 59 % | 45 % | 45 % | 20 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 61 % | 46 % | 35 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 70 % | 59 % | 39 % | 15 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 75 % | 69 % | 44 % | 4 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 42 % | 3 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Bobby McSwain
Lamar Parmentel
Daddy Mention
Freddie Angelo
Patrolman
Judge #2
Details
- Directed by
- Jim McBride
- Written by
- Jack Baran, Daniel Petrie Jr., Jim McBride
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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