Southbound
2015 · 89 min · Director: David Bruckner, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, Roxanne Benjamin, Patrick Horvath, Chad Villella, Justin Martinez, Roxanne Benjamin
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
On a desolate stretch of desert highway, weary travelers - two men on the run from their past, a band on their way to the next gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation - are forced to confront their worst fears and darkest secrets in a series of interwoven tales of terror and remorse on the open road.
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Southbound (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing30%
- Fear25%
- Confusion20%
- Tension15%
- Anxiety10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Confusion. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.9/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Fear
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 50 % | 32 % | 34 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 68 % | 65 % | 52 % | 45 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Fear | 68 % | 62 % | 53 % | 45 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 38 % | 26 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 35 % | 16 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 56 % | 51 % | 30 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 50 % | 60 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 79 % | 77 % | 65 % | 63 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 83 % | 81 % | 64 % | 59 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 87 % | 85 % | 66 % | 71 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 80 % | 64 % | 78 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 70 % | 56 % | 67 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 51 % | 54 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 64 % | 46 % | 47 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 48 % | 42 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 70 % | 67 % | 56 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Fear | 83 % | 79 % | 73 % | 65 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 93 % | 87 % | 83 % | 80 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Fear | 79 % | 72 % | 68 % | 67 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sadness | 57 % | 50 % | 40 % | 45 % |
Riches to rags
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
Daryl
EMT
Claire
Kim
Jesse
Sutter
Warren
Mitch
Kathryn
Details
- Directed by
- David Bruckner, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, Roxanne Benjamin, Patrick Horvath, Chad Villella, Justin Martinez, Roxanne Benjamin
- Written by
- David Bruckner, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Susan Burke, Roxanne Benjamin, Patrick Horvath, Roxanne Benjamin, Dallas Richard Hallam
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Country
- United States
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
Where to watch
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