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Cujo

1983 · 93 min · Director: Lewis Teague ★ IMDb 6.1 · 55,535 ratings

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A friendly St. Bernard named "Cujo" contracts rabies and conducts a reign of terror on a small American town.

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Emotional fingerprint

Cujo (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 40%, Anxiety 25%, Tension 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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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, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Sympathy
Fear
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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 18 %, then rises around 33 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathyFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 7′Sympathy38 %33 %28 %27 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Sympathy29 %24 %19 %16 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension25 %20 %14 %9 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension32 %21 %20 %5 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Sympathy38 %20 %24 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Tension44 %34 %28 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Tension55 %53 %40 %29 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Sympathy59 %56 %39 %36 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Tension60 %59 %28 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Tension68 %68 %36 %60 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Tension73 %73 %54 %60 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Sympathy71 %71 %61 %53 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Tension72 %72 %63 %53 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
77.5 %≈ 72′Tension87 %85 %77 %73 %
82.5 %≈ 77′Sympathy89 %86 %80 %77 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Sympathy90 %88 %83 %80 %
92.5 %≈ 86′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 91′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

DP
Danny Pintauro

DH
Daniel Hugh Kelly

Vic Trenton

CS
Christopher Stone

Ed Lauter

Joe Camber

MW
Mills Watson

MW
Mills Watson

Gary Pervier

SW
Sandy Ward

SW
Sandy Ward

Bannerman

JH
Jerry Hardin

MO
Merritt Olsen

Professor

Frank Welker

Cujo (voice; uncredited)

CT
Clare Torao

Reporter

AR
Arthur Rosenberg

Roger Breakstone

RC
Robert Craighead

Joe MaGruder

RE
Robert Elross

Meara

Details

Directed by
Lewis Teague
Written by
Stephen King, Barbara Turner, Don Carlos Dunaway
Type
Movies
Released
1983
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 55,535 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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