The Vigil
2019 · 88 min · Director: Keith Thomas
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A man providing overnight watch to a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community finds himself opposite a malevolent entity, in writer-director Keith Thomas' electrifying feature debut.
Emotional fingerprint
The Vigil (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Anxiety15%
- Relief5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 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
- Fear
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 45 % | 31 % | 23 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Empathy | 43 % | 24 % | 11 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Empathy | 40 % | 28 % | 11 % | 15 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 42 % | 41 % | 21 % | 23 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 50 % | 50 % | 33 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 51 % | 50 % | 37 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 48 % | 47 % | 37 % | 37 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 58 % | 56 % | 47 % | 48 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 62 % | 53 % | 59 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 66 % | 59 % | 65 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 70 % | 71 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 84 % | 82 % | 78 % | 75 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 85 % | 81 % | 77 % | 75 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 83 % | 75 % | 69 % | 70 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 76 % | 60 % | 52 % | 56 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 69 % | 50 % | 40 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 74 % | 60 % | 50 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 80 % | 66 % | 55 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Lane
Lazer
Eric
Young Rubin Litvak
Mr. Rubin Litvak
Hersch
Adinah
SS Soldier
Burech
Scott
Carson
Mazzick
Young Woman
Demon
Details
- Directed by
- Keith Thomas
- Written by
- Keith Thomas
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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