The Vanishing
1993 · 109 min · Director: George Sluizer
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Barney teaches chemisty, and is planning to abduct a woman. Despite methodical planning and countless trial runs he always manages to mess things up. Then Diane, who is traveling with her boyfriend Jeff, unwittingly makes herself an easy target. The story is mainly from Jeff's viewpoint, as he searches for Diane. Barney watches him.
Emotional fingerprint
The Vanishing (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety35%
- Tension25%
- Curiosity20%
- Disturbing15%
- Sadness5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 36 % | 34 % | 21 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 43 % | 35 % | 29 % | 16 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Relief | 49 % | 39 % | 35 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 46 % | 45 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 46 % | 38 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 32 % | 33 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 52 % | 41 % | 28 % | 9 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 63 % | 50 % | 33 % | 17 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 61 % | 54 % | 33 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 71 % | 67 % | 68 % | 40 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 63 % | 69 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 57 % | 64 % | 40 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 53 % | 60 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 67 % | 64 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 85 % | 83 % | 62 % | 73 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 87 % | 86 % | 55 % | 78 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 88 % | 87 % | 52 % | 78 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 88 % | 85 % | 40 % | 72 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Relief | 84 % | 79 % | 26 % | 65 % |
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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Details
- Directed by
- George Sluizer
- Written by
- Todd Graff, Tim Krabbé
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1993
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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