In the Tall Grass
2019 · 101 min · Director: Vincenzo Natali
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When siblings Becky and Cal hear the cries of a young boy lost within a field of tall grass, they venture in to rescue him, only to become ensnared themselves by a sinister force that quickly disorients and separates them. Cut off from the world and unable to escape the field's tightening grip, they soon discover that the only thing worse than getting lost is being found.
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In the Tall Grass (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 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, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Mystery, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 44 % | 40 % | 15 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 22 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 34 % | 42 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 41 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 57 % | 53 % | 41 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 53 % | 48 % | 36 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 65 % | 55 % | 51 % | 37 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 63 % | 54 % | 51 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 57 % | 54 % | 37 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 65 % | 60 % | 48 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 52 % | 45 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 62 % | 61 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 80 % | 78 % | 58 % | 64 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 82 % | 78 % | 66 % | 66 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 90 % | 80 % | 85 % | 73 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Disturbing | 94 % | 81 % | 89 % | 73 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 90 % | 83 % | 73 % | 71 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 80 % | 71 % | 42 % | 52 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Relief | 61 % | 43 % | 16 % | 24 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 41 % | 23 % | 4 % | 10 % |
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
Tobin Humboldt
Details
- Directed by
- Vincenzo Natali
- Written by
- Stephen King, Vincenzo Natali, Joe Hill
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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