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Night of the Living Dead

1968 · 96 min · Director: George A. Romero ★ IMDb 7.8 · 153,255 ratings

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A ragtag group barricade themselves in an old Pennsylvania farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls ravaging the Northeast.

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Night of the Living Dead (1968) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Fear
25%Tension
20%Anxiety
  1. Fear35%
  2. Tension25%
  3. Anxiety20%
  4. Disturbing15%
  5. Surprise5%

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 68 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidence33 %27 %22 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Fear54 %50 %46 %25 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension64 %63 %57 %31 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension64 %64 %54 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension64 %64 %51 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension65 %63 %53 %44 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Sadness69 %64 %56 %51 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension71 %66 %59 %59 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Disturbing75 %70 %61 %61 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Tension73 %70 %55 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Tension64 %61 %41 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Sadness57 %51 %34 %30 %
62.5 %≈ 60′Tension57 %51 %36 %40 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Disturbing69 %65 %50 %49 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Tension81 %80 %66 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension81 %80 %69 %46 %
82.5 %≈ 79′Tension79 %76 %68 %59 %
87.5 %≈ 84′Tension85 %83 %79 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 89′Fear84 %78 %75 %68 %
97.5 %≈ 94′Disturbing73 %62 %53 %63 %
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

JO
Judith O'Dea

DJ
Duane Jones

ME
Marilyn Eastman

KH
Karl Hardman

JR
Judith Ridley

KW
Keith Wayne

KS
Kyra Schon

CC
Charles Craig

SW
S. William Hinzman

BC
Bill Cardille

JS
John Simpson

Zombie

GK
George Kosana

Sheriff McClelland

FD
Frank Doak

Scientist

AM
A.C. McDonald

Zombie / Posse Member

SR
Samuel R. Solito

Zombie / Posse Member

MR
Mark Ricci

Washington Scientist

LH
Lee Hartman

Zombie / News Reporter

RH
Ross Harris

Newscaster/Zombie

SH
Steve Hutsko

Cardille's Cameraman

PS
Phillip Smith

Zombie / Posse Member

Details

Directed by
George A. Romero
Written by
John A. Russo, George A. Romero
Type
Movies
Released
1968
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 153,255 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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