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Black Christmas

1974 · 98 min · Director: Bob Clark ★ IMDb 7.1 · 57,188 ratings

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As the residents of the Pi Kappa Sigma sorority house prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins to harass them with a series of obscene phone calls.

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Black Christmas (1974) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 30%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Fear
30%Tension
20%Anxiety
  1. Fear35%
  2. Tension30%
  3. Anxiety20%
  4. Disturbing10%
  5. Surprise5%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Fear
Disturbing
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 3 %, then rises around 43 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidence28 %14 %5 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Disturbing34 %20 %8 %21 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor33 %18 %6 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor34 %22 %3 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension42 %36 %8 %12 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Tension46 %42 %17 %18 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Tension46 %43 %22 %15 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Tension49 %46 %26 %12 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Tension57 %54 %38 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Disturbing65 %61 %44 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension62 %56 %35 %37 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Sadness54 %49 %28 %22 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Tension54 %51 %32 %27 %
67.5 %≈ 66′Tension61 %58 %39 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 71′Tension64 %60 %40 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 76′Tension70 %67 %50 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 81′Tension81 %78 %68 %66 %
87.5 %≈ 86′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
92.5 %≈ 91′Sadness68 %61 %44 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 96′Tension64 %57 %40 %50 %
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

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Olivia Hussey

Keir Dullea

Margot Kidder

JS
John Saxon

John Saxon

Lt. Fuller

MW
Marian Waldman

AM
Andrea Martin

Andrea Martin

Phyl

JE
James Edmond

DM
Doug McGrath

DM
Doug McGrath

Sargeant Nash

Art Hindle

LG
Lynne Griffin

LG
Lynne Griffin

Clare

MR
Michael Rapport

Patrick

LC
Leslie Carlson

Graham

MG
Martha Gibson

Mrs. Quaife

JR
John Rutter

Laughing Detective

RW
Robert Warner

Doctor

SB
Sydney Brown

Farmer

JV
Jack Van Evera

Search Party

LR
Les Rubie

Search Party

MD
Marcia Diamond

Woman

PB
Pam Barney

Jean

Details

Directed by
Bob Clark
Written by
Roy Moore
Type
Movies
Released
1974
Runtime
98 min
Country
Canada
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 57,188 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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