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Starman

1984 · 115 min · Director: John Carpenter ★ IMDb 7 · 60,052 ratings

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When an alien takes the form of a young widow's husband and asks her to drive him from Wisconsin to Arizona, the government tries to stop them.

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Starman (1984) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Love
  1. Love30%
  2. Relief10%
  3. Hope10%

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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 Love, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Tension
  • Love
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Tension
Love
Sadness
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionLoveSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity45 %32 %17 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Tension43 %36 %10 %10 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity45 %40 %8 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity50 %43 %4 %8 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity54 %44 %1 %1 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity54 %41 %5 %4 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension55 %46 %8 %10 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Curiosity57 %46 %16 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Love56 %39 %25 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Tension56 %39 %29 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Love63 %46 %35 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Tension65 %57 %27 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 72′Tension60 %54 %29 %25 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Love61 %39 %50 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Love64 %38 %51 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 89′Tension59 %45 %39 %23 %
82.5 %≈ 95′Love59 %51 %36 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 101′Tension73 %65 %48 %53 %
92.5 %≈ 106′Love85 %75 %67 %72 %
97.5 %≈ 112′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Jeff Bridges

Starman / Scott Hayden

RP
Robert Phalen

RP
Robert Phalen

Major Bell

TE
Tony Edwards

JW
John Walter Davis

TW
Ted White

TW
Ted White

Deer Hunter

DB
Dirk Blocker

DB
Dirk Blocker

Cop #1

SS
Sean Stanek

Hot Rodder

RB
Russ Benning

Scientist

RC
Ralph Cosham

Marine Lieutenant

DW
David Wells

Fox's Assistant

AG
Anthony Grumbach

NSA Officer

JD
James Deeth

S-61 Pilot

AD
Alex Daniels

Gas Station Attendant

CR
Carol Rosenthal

Gas Customer

Mickey Jones

Trucker

Details

Directed by
John Carpenter
Type
Movies
Released
1984
Runtime
115 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 60,052 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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