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Body Snatchers

1993 · 87 min · Director: Abel Ferrara ★ IMDb 6 · 22,553 ratings

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In another retelling of the story by Jack Finney, Marti Malone's traveling with her dad on holiday. At a gas station, a soldier tells her to not sleep, because 'they' get you when you sleep. Once in the base, she and her father see people acting odd, and soon realise they're aliens.

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Emotional fingerprint

Body Snatchers (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 6.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Fear

Tension
Fear
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 63 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness40 %25 %12 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity45 %35 %23 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity46 %39 %25 %28 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity48 %41 %26 %33 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity48 %43 %29 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity41 %30 %19 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Sadness49 %30 %23 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Disturbing64 %49 %41 %48 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Sadness64 %55 %40 %46 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Tension63 %57 %40 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Tension71 %69 %59 %57 %
57.5 %≈ 50′Fear83 %80 %75 %70 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension86 %84 %76 %71 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Tension86 %84 %74 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 63′Tension86 %85 %73 %73 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Tension85 %84 %71 %65 %
82.5 %≈ 72′Fear86 %84 %76 %66 %
87.5 %≈ 76′Tension85 %76 %73 %65 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Sadness82 %62 %62 %57 %
97.5 %≈ 85′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

Terry Kinney

Steve Malone

MT
Meg Tilly

Carol Malone

TK
Terry Kinney

RM
Reilly Murphy

Andy Malone

BW
Billy Wirth

Tim Young

CE
Christine Elise

Jenn Platt

R. Lee Ermey

General Platt

KD
Kathleen Doyle

Mrs. Platt

Forest Whitaker

Major Collins

GE
G. Elvis Phillips

Pete

SS
Stanley Small

Platt's Aide

TS
Tonea Stewart

Teacher

KS
Keith Smith

Soldier Gas Station

WE
Winston E. Grant

Gas Attendant

PN
Phil Neilson

MP Gate Captain

TP
Timothy P. Brown

MP #1

TL
Thurman L. Combs

MP #2

SS
Sylvia Small

Soldier #1

AU
Adrian Unveragh

Red

JL
Johnny Lee Smith

Neighbor

Details

Directed by
Abel Ferrara
Written by
Stuart Gordon, Dennis Paoli, Larry Cohen, Nicholas St. John, Jack Finney, Raymond Cistheri
Type
Movies
Released
1993
Runtime
87 min
Country
United States
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 6 · 22,553 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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