John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns
2005 · 59 min · Director: John Carpenter
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With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single screening caused the viewers to become homicidally insane.
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John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Disturbing25%
- Tension20%
- Anxiety12%
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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Disturbing, Tension. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Cast
Annie
Walter
Henri Cotillard
Kaspar
Cap Driver
Dalibor
Protagonist
Woman #1
Woman #2
Hans Backovic
Details
- Directed by
- John Carpenter
- Written by
- Mick Garris, Drew McWeeny, Rebecca Swan, Drew McWeeny
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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