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Return of the Living Dead II

1988 · 89 min · Director: Ken Wiederhorn ★ IMDb 5.7 · 23,860 ratings

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In this first sequel to The Return of the Living Dead, a group of kids discover one of the drums containing a rotting corpse and release the 2-4-5 Trioxen gas into the air, causing the dead to once again rise from the grave and seek out brains.

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Return of the Living Dead II (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Fear 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Humor
25%Fear
  1. Humor35%
  2. Fear25%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Fear, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disgust

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 28 %, then peaks around 38 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension40 %39 %27 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension43 %38 %27 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Disgust46 %38 %26 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Disgust48 %39 %27 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension50 %45 %36 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Tension59 %56 %48 %38 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension71 %68 %57 %42 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Tension76 %74 %62 %37 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Tension76 %74 %63 %36 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension73 %71 %60 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Tension68 %64 %51 %51 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Humor63 %58 %44 %54 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Tension64 %59 %46 %48 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Tension68 %65 %52 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension71 %69 %55 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Tension68 %65 %47 %50 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Humor66 %63 %40 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Tension66 %64 %43 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Tension63 %51 %37 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Relief60 %33 %25 %50 %
Man in a hole

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

MK
Michael Kenworthy

Jesse Wilson

TV
Thor Van Lingen

Billy Crowley

MK
Michael Kenworthy

JH
Jason Hogan

Johnny

SS
Suzanne Snyder

Brenda

MD
Marsha Dietlein

Lucy Wilson

HS
Hanala Sagal

Aerobics Instructor

JT
Jonathan Terry

Col. Glover

DA
Dana Ashbrook

Tom Essex

SS
Sally Smythe

Mildred Crowley

AT
Allan Trautman

Tarman

DM
Don Maxwell

George Crowley

RC
Reynold Cindrich

Soldier

PB
Philip Bruns

Doc Mandel

AB
Art Bonilla

Les

TR
Terrence Riggins

Frank

JM
James McIntire

Officer

LN
Larry Nicholas

Jesse's Double

Details

Directed by
Ken Wiederhorn
Written by
Ken Wiederhorn
Type
Movies
Released
1988
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 23,860 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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