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The Vagrant

1992 · 91 min · Director: Chris Walas ★ IMDb 5.8 · 2,501 ratings

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The Vagrant tells the story of Graham Krackowski (the always magnificent Paxton), who moves into his new home only to be terrorized by an unruly vagrant that lives across the street in an abandon lot. What begins as simply an inconvenience to him, escalates into an all out war of head games, wit, and eventually murder.

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The Vagrant (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Humor 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor25%
  2. Fear15%

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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Humor, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Humor
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Humor
Disturbing
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 73 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHumorDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor28 %5 %28 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor40 %15 %33 %4 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension49 %30 %34 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor49 %32 %40 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor46 %31 %44 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Humor46 %34 %41 %18 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Humor50 %40 %35 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Tension55 %49 %29 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Tension53 %48 %28 %33 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Humor49 %43 %25 %29 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Disturbing60 %53 %21 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Disturbing68 %60 %25 %59 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Relief56 %49 %34 %39 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Humor46 %40 %38 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Humor55 %51 %34 %29 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension71 %70 %29 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Tension77 %76 %26 %48 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Tension79 %75 %25 %52 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Relief73 %59 %26 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Relief60 %32 %25 %28 %
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

Bill Paxton

Graham Krakowski

Michael Ironside

Lt. Ralf Barfuss

Marshall Bell

The Vagrant

MK
Mitzi Kapture

Edie Roberts

Colleen Camp

Judy Dansig

Patrika Darbo

Doattie

Stuart Pankin

Mr. Feemster

TW
Teddy Wilson

X-Rays

NY
Nick Young

Guard

DB
Debbie Bartelt

Judge

DM
Derek Mark Lochran

Det. Lackson

MB
Mildred Brion

Mrs. Howler

BM
Brett Marston

Blonde Cop

KL
Ken Love

Cop (Buzz)

KG
Katherine Gosney

Graham's Mother

SG
Steve Gates

Public Defender

MD
Mark DeMichele

Prosecutor

PS
Peppi Sanders

Courthouse Reporter

JL
Judy Lebeau

Juror

Details

Directed by
Chris Walas
Type
Movies
Released
1992
Runtime
91 min
Country
France, United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 2,501 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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