Puppet Master
1989 · 88 min · Director: David Schmoeller
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Neil Gallagher found the secret to Toulon's puppets who come to life and then killed himself. Alex and his psychic friends come to investigate and are stalked by Toulon's puppets who have a variety of strange traits including a drill for a head and the ability to spit up leeches.
Emotional fingerprint
Puppet Master (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Surprise10%
- Anxiety10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Fantasy, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 53 % | 48 % | 42 % | 22 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 40 % | 48 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 39 % | 51 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 55 % | 41 % | 45 % | 32 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Disturbing | 57 % | 35 % | 45 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 35 % | 54 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 46 % | 59 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 55 % | 56 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 63 % | 61 % | 44 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 69 % | 68 % | 30 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 25 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 51 % | 55 % | 23 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 60 % | 38 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 50 % | 65 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 38 % | 78 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | 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
Megan Gallagher
Carlissa Stamford
Theresa
Man at Carnival
Assassin #1
Assassin #2
Pinhead (voice)
Leech Woman (voice)
Tunneler (voice)
Blade (voice)
Jester (voice)
(uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- David Schmoeller
- Written by
- David Schmoeller, Charles Band (story), Kenneth J. Hall (story), David Schmoeller (screenplay), J.S. Cardone, Charles Band, Kenneth J. Hall
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- USA
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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