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Amusement

2008 · 85 min · Director: John Simpson ★ IMDb 4.9 · 12,993 ratings

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As retribution a psychopathic stalker known only as The Laugh attacks the now adult girls who picked on his sick childhood tendencies. Tabitha, Shelby and Lisa become the target of a madman with a serious adolescent grudge.

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Amusement (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, 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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  1. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 4.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Fear
Sadness
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension23 %18 %4 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity29 %25 %11 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity49 %47 %33 %9 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Tension62 %60 %46 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Curiosity49 %44 %30 %10 %
27.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity34 %27 %13 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
37.5 %≈ 32′Tension76 %70 %62 %14 %
42.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity57 %49 %36 %15 %
47.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity44 %38 %19 %10 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity50 %47 %24 %6 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Tension53 %51 %29 %6 %
62.5 %≈ 53′Tension55 %53 %38 %12 %
67.5 %≈ 57′Tension70 %68 %60 %22 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Tension79 %77 %70 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 66′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
82.5 %≈ 70′Tension80 %78 %65 %25 %
87.5 %≈ 74′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
92.5 %≈ 79′Sadness83 %50 %45 %80 %
97.5 %≈ 83′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Keir O'Donnell

The Laugh

LB
Laura Breckenridge

Rena Owen

Psychiatrist

Kevin Gage

Tryton

BB
Brennan Bailey

Danny

FD
Fernanda Dorogi

Cat

KS
Karley Scott Collins

Child Tabitha

SD
Shauna Duggins

Woman in Truck

JG
Jadin Gould

Child Shelby

EK
Eyad Kurd-Misto

Child Laugh

AB
Alisha Boe

Child Lisa

AA
Ashley Arnold

School Girl (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
John Simpson
Written by
Jake Wade Wall
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States, Hungary
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.9 · 12,993 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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