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2001 Maniacs

2005 · 87 min · Director: Tim Sullivan, Tim Sullivan ★ IMDb 5.3 · 14,362 ratings

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While traveling on vacation to Florida, the college friends Anderson Lee, Cory Jones and Nelson Elliot meet the gorgeous Joey and Kat in a gas station traveling with their gay friend Ricky to the same location. Anderson gives his phone number to Joey in Florida. The teenagers decide to take a shortcut and they find a detour through an old road leading to the Southern town of Pleasant Valley. They are welcomed by the local Mayor Buckman as guests of honor together with Joey, Kat, Ricky and the Afro-American biker Malcolm and his Chinese girlfriend Leah and invited to stay for their Guts and Glory Jubilee with free lodging, meals and booze at Granny Boone's hotel, and dancing, games and a mouth-watering barbecue in the climax of the jubilee. The group accepts the invitation but sooner they find who will supply the meat for the feast.

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2001 Maniacs (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disgust 30%, Fear 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Fear
20%Humor
  1. Fear25%
  2. Humor20%

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The strongest emotional signals are Disgust, Fear, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Surprise

Tension
Disturbing
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Disturbing43 %18 %27 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor48 %20 %18 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Humor50 %26 %18 %49 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Humor50 %29 %28 %46 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor50 %28 %33 %46 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Humor51 %33 %35 %46 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Humor55 %41 %38 %45 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Humor56 %40 %33 %48 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Humor51 %31 %26 %49 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Humor50 %31 %33 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Humor61 %45 %53 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 50′Disturbing74 %64 %64 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension74 %71 %54 %23 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Tension71 %70 %46 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 63′Tension76 %73 %54 %25 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Tension81 %75 %66 %30 %
82.5 %≈ 72′Disturbing85 %78 %73 %29 %
87.5 %≈ 76′Tension86 %76 %66 %20 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Surprise83 %68 %58 %13 %
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

GA
Giuseppe Andrews

Harper Alexander

GA
Giuseppe Andrews

Peter Stormare

Professor Ackerman

DE
Dylan Edrington

Nelson Elliot

MM
Marla Malcolm

Joey

JG
Jay Gillespie

Anderson Lee

GM
Gina Marie Heekin

Kat

MC
Matthew Carey

Cory

BM
Brendan McCarthy

Rufus

BG
Brian Gross

Ricky

ML
Mushond Lee

Malcolm

BS
Bianca Smith

Leah

AR
Adam Robitel

Lester

Christa Campbell

Milk Maiden

WK
Wendy Kremer

Peaches

CM
Cristin Michele

Glendora

KK
Kodi Kitchen

Hester

Eli Roth

Justin

KC
Kevin Canady

The Blacksmith

Details

Directed by
Tim Sullivan, Tim Sullivan
Written by
Tim Sullivan, Chris Kobin, Tim Sullivan
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
87 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 14,362 ratings
Feels mostly
Disgust
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