The Hole in the Ground
2019 · 90 min · Director: Lee Cronin
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O'Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a backwood rural town with her young son Chris. A terrifying encounter with a mysterious neighbour shatters her fragile security, throwing Sarah into a spiralling nightmare of paranoia and mistrust, as she tries to uncover if the disturbing changes in her little boy are connected to an ominous sinkhole buried deep in the forest that borders their home.
Emotional fingerprint
The Hole in the Ground (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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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 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
- Disturbing
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Fear
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 45 % | 38 % | 22 % | 22 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 46 % | 36 % | 19 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 40 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 58 % | 53 % | 24 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 53 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 48 % | 48 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Disturbing | 64 % | 43 % | 55 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 65 % | 44 % | 46 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 65 % | 56 % | 43 % | 31 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 51 % | 38 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 51 % | 39 % | 29 % | 23 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 50 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 61 % | 51 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Fear | 84 % | 80 % | 74 % | 74 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Fear | 76 % | 73 % | 60 % | 69 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 65 % | 64 % | 40 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 65 % | 64 % | 41 % | 55 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 63 % | 48 % | 48 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 65 % | 30 % | 58 % | 23 % |
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
Rob Caul
Teacher
Lil Jones
Detective
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Details
- Directed by
- Lee Cronin
- Written by
- Stephen Shields, Lee Cronin
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Finland
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
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