Halloween
1978 · 91 min · Director: John Carpenter
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
Emotional fingerprint
Halloween (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Tension 30%, Anticipation 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear40%
- Tension30%
- Anticipation15%
- Excitement10%
- Surprise5%
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How we measure
AI estimate
Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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, Tension, Anticipation. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 76/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 32 % | 20 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 45 % | 44 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 47 % | 46 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 39 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Humor | 41 % | 37 % | 23 % | 27 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 43 % | 38 % | 23 % | 33 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 33 % | 19 % | 35 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 45 % | 35 % | 22 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 51 % | 42 % | 29 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 45 % | 34 % | 21 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 37 % | 25 % | 14 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Humor | 40 % | 30 % | 20 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 45 % | 38 % | 26 % | 21 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Humor | 44 % | 37 % | 23 % | 27 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 47 % | 41 % | 25 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 87 % | 86 % | 78 % | 16 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 83 % | 82 % | 72 % | 19 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗
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Cast
Richie
Lonnie
Keith
Dr. Wynn
Michael Myers age 23
Michael Myers age 6
Judith Myers
Boyfriend
Laurie's Father
Details
- Directed by
- John Carpenter
- Written by
- John Carpenter, Debra Hill
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1978
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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