The Dark
2005 · 87 min · Director: John Fawcett
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
While in Wales visiting her husband James, Adèlle tries to fix her relationship with her teenager daughter Sarah. They see a weird memorial without the plate and with the name "Annwyn" marked, and the local Dafydd explains that this would be the place where people go after dying in accordance with the Welsh mythology. Later, Sarah vanishes on the beach and the daughter of the local fanatic shepherd, Ebrill, who died fifty years ago, appears in her place. Adele makes a research trying to find how to rescue her daughter from Annway.
Emotional fingerprint
The Dark (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Anxiety25%
- Disturbing20%
- Sadness10%
- Empathy10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 25 % | 23 % | 5 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 29 % | 25 % | 9 % | 6 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 34 % | 26 % | 18 % | 13 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 32 % | 29 % | 28 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 62 % | 50 % | 46 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 76 % | 69 % | 61 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 75 % | 68 % | 61 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 69 % | 57 % | 59 % | 54 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sadness | 69 % | 58 % | 54 % | 50 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 61 % | 49 % | 49 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sadness | 77 % | 64 % | 56 % | 59 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 68 % | 57 % | 75 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Disturbing | 82 % | 69 % | 54 % | 80 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 70 % | 50 % | 74 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 84 % | 78 % | 49 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 89 % | 85 % | 59 % | 61 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 91 % | 88 % | 63 % | 71 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Disturbing | 91 % | 81 % | 66 % | 71 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 89 % | 73 % | 76 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 88 % | 72 % | 80 % | 62 % |
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
Ebrill
Sarah
Young Dafydd
Doctor
Librarian
Police Inspector
Main Stumblehead Martyr
Details
- Directed by
- John Fawcett
- Written by
- Stephen Massicotte, Simon Maginn
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Country
- Isle of Man, United Kingdom, United States, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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