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Control Freak

2025 · 104 min · Director: Shal Ngo ★ IMDb 4.5 · 2,947 ratings

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A motivational speaker is tormented by an unrelenting itch on the back of her head.

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Control Freak (2025) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then peaks around 83 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy39 %27 %19 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension36 %29 %22 %10 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Disturbing35 %31 %25 %12 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Empathy40 %34 %29 %18 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Tension47 %43 %35 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Tension52 %46 %33 %30 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Sadness55 %44 %31 %22 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Sadness63 %53 %47 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Disturbing70 %64 %59 %47 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Tension69 %65 %56 %54 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Tension72 %68 %60 %59 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Disturbing77 %73 %65 %57 %
62.5 %≈ 65′Tension79 %70 %65 %50 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Disturbing80 %68 %70 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Tension81 %73 %72 %57 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Tension86 %83 %79 %72 %
82.5 %≈ 86′Disturbing92 %89 %88 %84 %
87.5 %≈ 91′Disturbing89 %75 %73 %70 %
92.5 %≈ 96′Empathy71 %42 %34 %32 %
97.5 %≈ 101′Empathy51 %18 %10 %9 %
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

KM
Kelly Marie Tran

KM
Kelly Marie Tran

Valerie 'Vy' Nguyen

MR
Miles Robbins

Robbie

KC
Kieu Chinh

KC
Kieu Chinh

Aunt Thuy

TL
Toan Le

Sang Nguyen

CJ
Callie Johnson

Crystal

SD
Sabrina Davi

Chi Nguyen

SW
Stanley White Jr.

Sanshi (performer)

PQ
Phu Quoc

Sanshi (voice)

ST
Scott Takeda

Dr. Chen

SC
Samantha Coppola

Ashley

CP
Chelsea Parsons

Rachel

ZG
Zack Gold

Mason

JP
Justin Piaoan

Young Sang

MS
Milton Saul

Security Guard

YC
Yera Constable

Janine

NM
Nova Murillo

Young Valerie

MN
Magnus Ngo

Valerie’s Baby

MF
Mikah Fikes

Film Crew

CP
Christina Pope

Makeup Artist to Motivational Speaker

AB
Apollo Bacala

Abbot Monk

Details

Directed by
Shal Ngo
Written by
Shal Ngo
Type
Movies
Released
2025
Runtime
104 min
Country
United States
Genres
Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.5 · 2,947 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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