I Am Not a Serial Killer
2016 · 104 min · Director: Billy O'Brien
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A creature of unknown origin falls in love with a human woman. To stay by her side he kills people and steals their body parts so that he can maintain his human form. Old age see's them living in a Minnesota town with young John as a helpful neighbor. Essentially though, John's observations of the recent murders in their town, combined with his understanding of a killers mentality, lead him to uncover his elderly neighbors strange secret.
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I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 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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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 38 % | 18 % | 58 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 39 % | 16 % | 56 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 39 % | 15 % | 50 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 53 % | 41 % | 18 % | 46 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Disturbing | 44 % | 34 % | 21 % | 31 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 39 % | 27 % | 19 % | 20 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 35 % | 13 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 44 % | 13 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 19 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 21 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 56 % | 53 % | 25 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 61 % | 55 % | 34 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 66 % | 54 % | 41 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Sadness | 71 % | 54 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 78 % | 65 % | 57 % | 33 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 75 % | 62 % | 55 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 77 % | 60 % | 51 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Sadness | 75 % | 42 % | 58 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Aunt Margaret
Kay Crowley
Brooke Watson
Lauren Bacall Cleaver
Max
Max's Dad
Rob Anders
Ron the Coroner
Drifter
Principal Layton
Greg Olsen the Barber
Mark Watson
Ethan Watson
Peg Watson
Max's Mum
Details
- Directed by
- Billy O'Brien
- Written by
- Billy O'Brien, Christopher Hyde, Dan Wells
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- Ireland, United States, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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