The Monster Squad
1987 · 82 min · Director: Fred Dekker
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Dracula is alive. In fact, he plans to rule the world and that is why he seeks the help of other legendary monsters. However, a bunch of kids regarded by their peers as losers uncover the devious plan and prepare for a counter strike.
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Emotional fingerprint
The Monster Squad (1987) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Fear 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Fear25%
- Humor20%
- Tension15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Fear, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Fear and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 38 % | 38 % | 29 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Tension | 50 % | 43 % | 31 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 50 % | 32 % | 21 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 46 % | 28 % | 17 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 49 % | 35 % | 24 % | 43 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 53 % | 44 % | 31 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 50 % | 41 % | 27 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 50 % | 40 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 53 % | 48 % | 32 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 50 % | 44 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Relief | 46 % | 34 % | 18 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 48 % | 36 % | 22 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 59 % | 54 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 54 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 74 % | 72 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 59 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 83 % | 82 % | 68 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 85 % | 68 % | 57 % | 21 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Relief | 69 % | 33 % | 25 % | 18 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 46 % | 16 % | 7 % | 16 % |
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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
Count Dracula
Horace
Rudy
Phoebe
Eugene
Patrick's Sister
E.J.
Peasant Girl
Details
- Directed by
- Fred Dekker
- Written by
- Fred Dekker, Shane Black
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1987
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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