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Silent Fall

1994 · 101 min · Director: Bruce Beresford ★ IMDb 5.9 · 5,308 ratings

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An autistic boy witnesses his parents' double murder. A controversial therapist seeks to probe the child's mind in order to solve the case.

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Silent Fall (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Curiosity 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Curiosity, Empathy. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Curiosity and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Disturbing

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 73 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathyDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity48 %38 %25 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sympathy60 %48 %48 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Disturbing68 %51 %60 %54 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Sympathy63 %45 %58 %45 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Sympathy60 %43 %56 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sympathy61 %43 %57 %39 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Sympathy55 %35 %49 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity51 %30 %41 %11 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Sympathy54 %28 %43 %14 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Curiosity61 %36 %48 %21 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Sympathy73 %56 %59 %41 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Disturbing76 %61 %54 %56 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Curiosity68 %49 %38 %44 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Curiosity64 %48 %41 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Tension78 %64 %59 %57 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Disturbing89 %75 %63 %78 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Tension89 %83 %49 %75 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Tension89 %85 %51 %74 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Disturbing88 %63 %60 %61 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Relief82 %30 %48 %30 %
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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

John Lithgow

Dr. Rene Harlinger

J.T. Walsh

Sheriff Mitch Rivers

BF
Ben Faulkner

Tim Warden

Liv Tyler

Sylvie Warden

Zahn McClarnon

Deputy Bear

BS
Brandon Stouffer

Halloween Kid #1

TM
Treva Moniik King

Halloween Kid #2

JM
John McGee Jr.

Deputy

RT
Ron Tucker

Forensic Detective

CS
Catherine Shaffner

Martha

HM
Heather M. Bomba

Twin #1

ME
Marianne E. Bomba

Twin #2

JB
Jane Beard

Carol Simmons

Details

Directed by
Bruce Beresford
Type
Movies
Released
1994
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 5,308 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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