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Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1978 · 116 min · Director: Philip Kaufman ★ IMDb 7.4 · 83,801 ratings

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The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the phenomenon spreads, two Department of Health workers uncover the horrifying truth.

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, 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. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Tension. Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Disturbing
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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 38 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Love26 %6 %5 %1 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity34 %16 %13 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity42 %31 %23 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity50 %43 %34 %26 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Tension55 %50 %40 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity49 %42 %35 %30 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Curiosity44 %36 %32 %24 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Disturbing54 %46 %45 %33 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
47.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity63 %57 %47 %38 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Disturbing65 %60 %53 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Tension64 %61 %53 %43 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
67.5 %≈ 78′Tension81 %79 %57 %67 %
72.5 %≈ 84′Tension77 %75 %56 %62 %
77.5 %≈ 90′Tension81 %78 %68 %67 %
82.5 %≈ 96′Tension86 %83 %72 %72 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension87 %83 %64 %70 %
92.5 %≈ 107′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 113′Disturbing83 %78 %80 %68 %

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Cast

Donald Sutherland

Matthew Bennell

TL
Tom Luddy

SR
Stan Ritchie

Stan

DF
David Fisher

Mr. Gianni

TD
Tom Dahlgren

Detective

GG
Garry Goodrow

Dr. Boccardo

JW
Jerry Walter

Restaurant Owner

MA
Maurice Argent

Chef

SC
Sam Conti

Street Barker

WM
Wood Moy

Mr. Tong

RW
R. Wong

Mrs. Tong

RK
Rose Kaufman

Outraged Woman

Details

Directed by
Philip Kaufman
Written by
W.D. Richter, Jack Finney
Type
Movies
Released
1978
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 83,801 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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