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Peeping Tom

1960 · 101 min · Director: Michael Powell ★ IMDb 7.6 · 44,607 ratings

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Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.

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Emotional fingerprint

Peeping Tom (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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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, Disturbing, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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 rises around 88 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 8′Curiosity35 %18 %20 %33 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity36 %15 %16 %34 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Curiosity44 %19 %20 %43 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity60 %33 %45 %53 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Sympathy61 %33 %50 %44 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Curiosity45 %28 %24 %31 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Tension46 %43 %20 %38 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Tension60 %59 %39 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Tension60 %55 %43 %38 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Curiosity51 %44 %34 %39 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Curiosity51 %44 %35 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Curiosity50 %39 %31 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Curiosity44 %29 %19 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Curiosity50 %40 %26 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Tension56 %50 %39 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Curiosity49 %41 %34 %45 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Curiosity53 %48 %39 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Tension76 %73 %66 %50 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Disturbing92 %87 %85 %47 %
Oedipus

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

KB
Karlheinz Böhm

MS
Moira Shearer

Anna Massey

Helen Stephens

BB
Brenda Bruce

MM
Martin Miller

Dr. Rosen

PG
Pamela Green

Milly

JB
John Barrard

Small Man (uncredited)

RC
Robert Crewdson

Shop Assistant on Film Set (uncredited)

ND
Nigel Davenport

Det. Sgt. Miller (uncredited)

MP
Michael Powell

Mark's Father - A.N. Lewis (uncredited)

ST
Susan Travers

Lorraine the Model (uncredited)

KB
Keith Baxter

Det. Baxter (uncredited)

JC
John Chappell

Clapper Boy (uncredited)

RC
Roland Curram

Young Man in Sports Car (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Michael Powell
Written by
Leo Marks
Type
Movies
Released
1960
Runtime
101 min
Country
United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 44,607 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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