The Nature of the Beast
1995 · 91 min · Director: Victor Salva
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Jack meets Adrian out in Nevada. Adrian latches on to Jack, and won't go away. Jack tries to lose Adrian, but Adrian informs Jack not to mess with him, or he'll call the police because he knows Jack's secret. In the meantime, the car radio keeps blaring news reports of a serial killer in the area called "The Hatchet Man", as well as a theft of a huge sum of money from a local casino. Jack is concealing a briefcase, and wherever he and Adrian go, "The Hatchet Man" seems to strike within the vicinity!
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The Nature of the Beast (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Fear. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Victor Salva
- Written by
- Victor Salva
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1995
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
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