The Cry of the Owl
2009 · 101 min · Director: Jamie Thraves
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A young woman becomes inexplicably attracted to a man who is stalking her. When her boyfriend goes missing, the stalker is the immediate suspect, until a game of jealousy and betrayal turns deadly.
Emotional fingerprint
The Cry of the Owl (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Anxiety, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 33 % | 30 % | 17 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sadness | 39 % | 33 % | 20 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 40 % | 31 % | 44 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 35 % | 34 % | 46 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 26 % | 25 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 30 % | 20 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 43 % | 39 % | 24 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 53 % | 50 % | 35 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 61 % | 57 % | 43 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 59 % | 54 % | 38 % | 41 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 57 % | 54 % | 36 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 59 % | 46 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 70 % | 59 % | 59 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Sadness | 76 % | 60 % | 64 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 77 % | 70 % | 59 % | 46 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 75 % | 74 % | 51 % | 49 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Curiosity | 75 % | 71 % | 54 % | 51 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 69 % | 59 % | 53 % | 38 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 50 % | 32 % | 33 % | 22 % |
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
Lavigne Client
Jack Nielson
Greg Wyncoop
Nickie's Lawyer
Walt Nielson
Susie Escham
Police Officer #1
Details
- Directed by
- Jamie Thraves
- Written by
- Patricia Highsmith, Jamie Thraves
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- Canada, Germany, France, United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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