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The Watcher

2016 · 89 min · Director: Ryan Rothmaier ★ IMDb 5.4 · 3,313 ratings

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Unaware of its terrible history, a young couple purchases their dream home. But it soon becomes clear that they may not be alone in the house... and that someone -- or something -- is determined to drive them out.

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The Watcher (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Fear40%

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Fear
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity33 %23 %12 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity31 %19 %10 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension35 %26 %16 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension45 %41 %28 %27 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension51 %50 %35 %32 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Tension53 %50 %35 %31 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Curiosity55 %50 %35 %33 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Tension61 %56 %41 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Sadness68 %63 %48 %44 %
47.5 %≈ 42′Tension69 %66 %51 %44 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Tension69 %68 %54 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 51′Disturbing71 %69 %56 %56 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Tension64 %61 %45 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 60′Sadness59 %56 %36 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Tension73 %71 %54 %54 %
77.5 %≈ 69′Tension84 %84 %71 %71 %
82.5 %≈ 73′Tension83 %81 %70 %66 %
87.5 %≈ 78′Tension79 %76 %63 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 82′Tension79 %75 %59 %61 %
97.5 %≈ 87′Disturbing80 %73 %53 %75 %
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

RB
Riley Baron

Mikey

KD
Kevin Daniels

Reggie

Tracie Thoms

Amanda

Sab Shimono

Wendell

RW
Ruth Williamson

Francine

TF
Takayo Fischer

Gladys

John Billingsley

Dr. Klein

CK
Caroline Kinsolving

Grossman

EY
Elle Young

Lacey

DM
Dave Mitchell

Officer Wallace

Details

Directed by
Ryan Rothmaier
Written by
Ryan Rothmaier
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 3,313 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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