The Plague Dogs
1982 · 103 min · Director: Martin Rosen
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory. They are pursued by search parties and then the military after rumors spread that they could be carrying the bubonic plague.
Emotional fingerprint
The Plague Dogs (1982) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 68 % | 48 % | 62 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 80 % | 71 % | 51 % | 68 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 80 % | 70 % | 50 % | 73 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Empathy | 74 % | 68 % | 48 % | 68 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Empathy | 72 % | 71 % | 54 % | 58 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Empathy | 72 % | 73 % | 57 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Empathy | 65 % | 64 % | 45 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Empathy | 63 % | 59 % | 36 % | 55 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 70 % | 59 % | 35 % | 68 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 77 % | 61 % | 39 % | 75 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 70 % | 51 % | 78 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 76 % | 68 % | 49 % | 73 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 69 % | 59 % | 41 % | 66 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 72 % | 64 % | 50 % | 69 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Empathy | 79 % | 75 % | 65 % | 73 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 85 % | 80 % | 73 % | 75 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 88 % | 80 % | 71 % | 83 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 92 % | 85 % | 77 % | 85 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 95 % | 92 % | 88 % | 80 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Farmer's Wife (voice)
Editor (voice)
Vera (voice)
Civil Servant #2 (voice)
Civil Servant #3 (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Martin Rosen
- Written by
- Martin Rosen, Richard Adams
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1982
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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