Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy
1989 · 93 min · Director: Jeff Burr
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Jerry Blake (Terry O'Quinn) escapes an insane asylum and winds up in another town, this time impersonating a marriage counselor. Now he seems to have found the perfect future wife (Meg Foster), with a stepson (Jonathan Brandis) who loves him. However, other people try to get in his way to marry her. They are interfering. One by one, Jerry eliminates anyone who stands in his way to a perfect family.
Emotional fingerprint
Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Tension25%
- Anxiety20%
- Relief10%
- Disturbing10%
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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 Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 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
- Disturbing
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 60 % | 60 % | 50 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 59 % | 59 % | 50 % | 39 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 59 % | 56 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 39 % | 35 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 33 % | 21 % | 14 % | 5 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 24 % | 14 % | 8 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 43 % | 40 % | 30 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 57 % | 56 % | 43 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 45 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 58 % | 49 % | 44 % | 24 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 54 % | 46 % | 39 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 57 % | 55 % | 36 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 65 % | 65 % | 48 % | 44 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 73 % | 69 % | 60 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 72 % | 64 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 73 % | 69 % | 46 % | 41 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 79 % | 78 % | 59 % | 63 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 77 % | 73 % | 62 % | 62 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 91′ | 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
Sally Jenkins
Walt 'Smitty' Smith
Betty Willis
Salesman
Hotel Attendant
Video Date (uncredited)
Choir Singer (uncredited)
TV Television Host (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Jeff Burr
- Written by
- Brian Garfield, Carolyn Lefcourt, Donald E. Westlake, John Auerbach
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1989
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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