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The Greasy Strangler

2016 · 93 min · Director: Jim Hosking ★ IMDb 5.8 · 9,816 ratings

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The Los Angeles-set tale follows Ronnie, a man who runs a Disco Walking tour along with his browbeaten son, Brayden. When a sexy, alluring woman comes to take the tour, it begins a competition between father and son for her attentions. It also signals the appearance of an oily, slimy inhuman maniac who stalks the streets at night and strangles the innocent, soon dubbed 'The Greasy Strangler.'

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The Greasy Strangler (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disgust 30%, Humor 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor25%

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The strongest emotional signals are Disgust, Humor, Confusion. Genres: Comedy, Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Disgust
  • Disturbing

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disgust

Humor
Disgust
Disturbing
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 38 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorDisgustDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor57 %57 %28 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor61 %59 %26 %21 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor64 %57 %33 %36 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor59 %50 %35 %36 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Sympathy58 %48 %38 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor60 %54 %41 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Humor55 %53 %34 %24 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor51 %45 %25 %30 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor55 %45 %20 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Humor59 %46 %18 %33 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Tension61 %44 %20 %38 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Tension61 %46 %26 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Humor61 %55 %31 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Humor63 %61 %30 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Humor59 %56 %21 %19 %
77.5 %≈ 72′Humor55 %49 %18 %25 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Humor61 %51 %35 %40 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Disgust70 %55 %53 %56 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Humor72 %55 %50 %62 %
97.5 %≈ 91′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

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Michael St. Michaels

MS
Michael St. Michaels

Big Ronnie

SE
Sky Elobar

ED
Elizabeth De Razzo

GG
Gil Gex

Big Paul

AN
Abdoulaye N'Gom

Senegalese Tourist

HM
Holland MacFallister

Scandinavian Tourist

SD
Sam Dissanayake

Indian Tourist

JD
Joe David Walters

Oinker

JY
John Yuan

Vendor

MY
Matt Yuan

Vendor

MK
Mel Kohl

Vendor

SK
Sal Koussa

Ricky Prickles

JK
Jesse Keen

Big Thaddeus

CS
Carl Solomon

Danny

DH
Dana Haas

Big Heinie

Details

Directed by
Jim Hosking
Written by
Toby Harvard, Jim Hosking
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 9,816 ratings
Feels mostly
Disgust
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