Saw
2004 · 103 min · Director: James Wan, James Wan
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Waking up in a bathroom, two men, Adam and Dr. Lawrence Gordon, discover they have been captured by the infamous Jigsaw Killer. The men must escape before time runs out, otherwise, they will face the deadly consequences.
Emotional fingerprint
Saw (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 36%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 72 % | 67 % | 57 % | 48 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 67 % | 53 % | 49 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 79 % | 74 % | 60 % | 66 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 75 % | 66 % | 78 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 72 % | 65 % | 76 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 68 % | 58 % | 65 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 62 % | 48 % | 46 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sympathy | 71 % | 65 % | 53 % | 47 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 76 % | 73 % | 61 % | 60 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 79 % | 77 % | 62 % | 59 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 55 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 73 % | 69 % | 48 % | 53 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 60 % | 59 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 82 % | 80 % | 66 % | 55 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 77 % | 73 % | 51 % | 43 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Curiosity | 79 % | 76 % | 54 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 90 % | 88 % | 77 % | 72 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 95 % | 92 % | 84 % | 84 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 92 % | 87 % | 78 % | 84 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Disturbing | 89 % | 81 % | 77 % | 84 % |
Icarus
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
Paul
Mark
Carla
Father
Detective (uncredited)
Dead Cellmate (uncredited)
Details
- Written by
- James Wan, Leigh Whannell, James Wan, Leigh Whannell
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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