The Sect
1991 · 116 min · Director: Michele Soavi, Michele Soavi
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A spree of grisly murders is perpetrated in Frankfurt by a group of Satan worshippers. A school teacher almost runs over an old man with a box and takes him in. It's no accident that the old man has come into her life, and it quickly becomes apparent that he has plans for her, plans that involve a permanent future with the Satanic cult.
Emotional fingerprint
The Sect (1991) — 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%
- Anxiety15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 50 % | 47 % | 40 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Disturbing | 76 % | 68 % | 71 % | 61 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 66 % | 66 % | 56 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 50 % | 38 % | 32 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 55 % | 33 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 68 % | 66 % | 31 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 30 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 58 % | 40 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 55 % | 41 % | 39 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 50 % | 48 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Disturbing | 73 % | 55 % | 65 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 80 % | 68 % | 71 % | 61 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Empathy | 80 % | 69 % | 61 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 75 % | 64 % | 54 % | 55 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Disturbing | 76 % | 68 % | 66 % | 59 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 76 % | 80 % | 70 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Disturbing | 90 % | 83 % | 86 % | 79 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Disturbing | 94 % | 86 % | 93 % | 84 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Disturbing | 91 % | 84 % | 81 % | 75 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Tension | 85 % | 78 % | 58 % | 60 % |
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
Frank
Claire Henri
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Details
- Directed by
- Michele Soavi, Michele Soavi
- Written by
- Dario Argento, Michele Soavi, Gianni Romoli, Michele Soavi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1991
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Country
- Italy
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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