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A House on the Bayou

2021 · 89 min · Director: Alex McAulay ★ IMDb 5.6 · 8,322 ratings

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Follows a troubled couple and their daughter who go on vacation to an isolated house in the Louisiana bayou to reconnect as a family. But when unexpected visitors arrive, the unity starts to unravel.

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A House on the Bayou (2021) — 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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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.6/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Fear

Tension
Disturbing
Fear
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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 73 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Sympathy43 %37 %8 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity39 %30 %14 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Disturbing40 %30 %24 %9 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Curiosity45 %35 %24 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Sympathy50 %41 %25 %15 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity51 %45 %35 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Tension55 %51 %43 %29 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Tension68 %65 %51 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Tension77 %75 %60 %56 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension81 %79 %66 %63 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Disturbing84 %81 %74 %68 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Tension87 %84 %76 %74 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Tension89 %86 %76 %80 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Tension92 %89 %80 %85 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Fear93 %90 %84 %88 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Tension89 %84 %81 %79 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Disturbing81 %70 %73 %60 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Curiosity77 %61 %69 %49 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Disturbing77 %60 %72 %48 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

AS
Angela Sarafyan

Angela Sarafyan

Jessica Chambers

LM
Lia McHugh

LM
Lia McHugh

Anna Chambers

JL
Jacob Lofland

Isaac

DV
Doug Van Liew

Grandpappy

LR
Lauren Richards

Vivienne Ballard

RJ
Rhonda Johnson Dents

Deputy Torres

Details

Directed by
Alex McAulay
Written by
Alex McAulay
Type
Movies
Released
2021
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.6 · 8,322 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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