Spellbinder
1988 · 99 min · Director: Janet Greek
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Across a dark street in Los Angeles, a beautiful young woman is being brutally assaulted by an abusive boyfriend. Young lawyer Jeff Mills rushes to the woman's defense - and crosses into a world of unimaginable evil. On the surface, the young woman, Miranda Reed, is a dream come true, the perfect lover, a miracle healer and a soulmate. Before two days have passed, Jeff lives a real-life nightmare, an encounter so intense, death is almost merciful. Because Jeff learns that Miranda is a fugitive from the witches coven (to which she belongs) and they want her back. Back in time for a human sacrifice by the Unholy Night of the Winter Solstice.
Emotional fingerprint
Spellbinder (1988) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Excitement 15%. 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 Fear, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Romance, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 47 % | 40 % | 23 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 25 % | 13 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Love | 50 % | 13 % | 3 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Love | 53 % | 14 % | 3 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Love | 53 % | 25 % | 11 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 49 % | 31 % | 16 % | 29 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 33 % | 15 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 48 % | 28 % | 48 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 45 % | 54 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 57 % | 43 % | 55 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 52 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 70 % | 66 % | 55 % | 50 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 79 % | 77 % | 68 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 66 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 64 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 79 % | 77 % | 61 % | 33 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 78 % | 78 % | 62 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Sadness | 77 % | 55 % | 50 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 73 % | 60 % | 50 % | 43 % |
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
Ed Kennerle
Marilyn DeWitt
Simmons
Mona
Receptionist
Barry
Woman in Coven
Details
- Directed by
- Janet Greek
- Written by
- Tracy Tormé
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1988
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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