Tremors 3: Back to Perfection
2001 · 104 min · Director: Brent Maddock, Brent Maddock
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Third Tremors movie takes us back to the small Nevada town of Perfection where local resident and adventurer Burt Grummer returns after traveling abroad and killing carnivorous worms called "Graboids" (introduced in the first movie) and their offspring "Shriekers" (introduced in the second movie) to life in his home town and must deal with some crooked land developers, a thrill-seeking guy named Jack Sawyer looking for wealth in this potential tourist town, and eventually dealing with a new strain of Graboid worms that metamorph into their second Shrieker phase, and whom unexpectedly morph into their third stage for another harrowing battle against Burt and Jack in the desert surrounding the town.
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Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Excitement25%
- Fear20%
- Tension15%
- Relief10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Fear. Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Action. AI estimate.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 52 % | 43 % | 29 % | 24 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 34 % | 34 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 48 % | 30 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 56 % | 38 % | 42 % | 27 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 61 % | 50 % | 33 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 47 % | 29 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 48 % | 41 % | 32 % | 22 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 53 % | 32 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 26 % | 53 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 72 % | 69 % | 26 % | 54 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 66 % | 62 % | 32 % | 43 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 73 % | 69 % | 36 % | 47 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 80 % | 76 % | 37 % | 56 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 81 % | 78 % | 34 % | 57 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 36 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 39 % | 52 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 80 % | 77 % | 32 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 79 % | 67 % | 30 % | 46 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Relief | 69 % | 34 % | 42 % | 21 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Humor | 61 % | 12 % | 53 % | 4 % |
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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
Desert Jack Sawyer
Jodi Chang
Agent Charlie Rusk
Buford
Jerome
Teen Kid 1
Teen Kid 2
Argentine Reporter
Argentine Producer
Argentine Cameraman
Graboid (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Brent Maddock, Brent Maddock
- Written by
- S.S. Wilson, S.S. Wilson (story), Brent Maddock (story), Nancy Roberts (story), John Whelpley (teleplay), Brent Maddock, John Whelpley, Nancy Roberts
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2001
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- USA
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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