Rest Stop
2006 · 85 min · Director: John Shiban
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In Texas, the aspirant actress Nicole Carrow runs away home to Los Angeles with her boyfriend Jess Hilts. They drive through a shortcut in an old road, and when they park in a rest stop, Jess is abducted by the sadistic driver of an old yellow truck. Along the night, Nicole is threatened by the sick maniac, while mysterious things happen to her in the place.
Emotional fingerprint
Rest Stop (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 45%, Anxiety 30%, Tension 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear45%
- Anxiety30%
- Tension15%
- Disturbing10%
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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, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Romance, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 4.6/10 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
- Disturbing
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Fear
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Fear | 55 % | 47 % | 32 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Sympathy | 45 % | 35 % | 18 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 44 % | 38 % | 13 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 55 % | 54 % | 26 % | 32 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 61 % | 60 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 61 % | 59 % | 36 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 49 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 64 % | 61 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 65 % | 68 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 71 % | 75 % | 60 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 73 % | 70 % | 63 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 77 % | 68 % | 53 % | 61 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sympathy | 80 % | 63 % | 44 % | 73 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sympathy | 84 % | 71 % | 51 % | 75 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 88 % | 84 % | 66 % | 71 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sympathy | 91 % | 86 % | 81 % | 77 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Disturbing | 92 % | 83 % | 88 % | 82 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 62 % | 70 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 53 % | 65 % | 35 % |
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
Jess Hilts
The Ranger
Scotty
The Killer
Details
- Directed by
- John Shiban
- Written by
- John Shiban
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Country
- USA
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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