Stranger in Our House
1979 · 99 min · Director: Wes Craven
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A country family of five take in charming cousin Julie, whose parents recently died in a car crash, though teenaged daughter Rachel grows suspect that she has an alternative agenda; one that possibly includes witchcraft.
Emotional fingerprint
Stranger in Our House (1979) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 30%, Confusion 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Anxiety30%
- Confusion15%
- Disturbing10%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Horror, TV Movie. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 47 % | 35 % | 25 % | 21 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 20 % | 28 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 33 % | 14 % | 34 % | 4 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 29 % | 37 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 53 % | 44 % | 35 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 39 % | 37 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 33 % | 41 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 46 % | 39 % | 26 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 70 % | 58 % | 37 % | 39 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 67 % | 57 % | 47 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 63 % | 58 % | 50 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 64 % | 62 % | 49 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 57 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Curiosity | 67 % | 63 % | 64 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 58 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 62 % | 47 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 40 % | 69 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 84 % | 73 % | 33 % | 66 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Relief | 73 % | 47 % | 28 % | 37 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Mrs. Gallagher
Dr. Morgan
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Elizabeth
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Marge Trent
Details
- Directed by
- Wes Craven
- Written by
- Lois Duncan, Glenn M. Benest, Max A. Keller
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1979
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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