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Martin

1978 · 95 min · Director: George A. Romero ★ IMDb 6.9 · 14,324 ratings

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A young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.

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Martin (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Disturbing
  • Tension
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Disturbing
Tension
Sadness
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 peaks around 3 %, then dips around 28 %, then peaks around 53 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityDisturbingTensionSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension78 %70 %73 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Disturbing68 %60 %63 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension50 %40 %45 %13 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension45 %31 %38 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor36 %20 %24 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Humor31 %15 %18 %15 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Sadness40 %23 %24 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Empathy43 %20 %21 %29 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor48 %26 %33 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Tension70 %56 %66 %14 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Tension83 %76 %78 %20 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Disturbing69 %65 %51 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor51 %38 %24 %28 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Empathy46 %25 %21 %25 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Disturbing51 %29 %28 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Empathy59 %24 %23 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Sadness60 %25 %21 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Disturbing57 %34 %36 %43 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Tension63 %35 %53 %49 %
97.5 %≈ 93′Sadness68 %38 %55 %60 %
Icarus

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

JA
John Amplas

LM
Lincoln Maazel

CF
Christine Forrest

CF
Christine Forrest

Christina

EN
Elyane Nadeau

TS
Tom Savini

Tom Savini

Arthur

FM
Francine Middleton

RC
Roger Caine

SV
Sara Venable

MG
Michael Gornick

RP
Richard P. Rubinstein

Richard

CM
Clayton McKinnon

Drug Dealer

GT
Glenn Turner

Deacon

DS
Donna Siegel

VD
Vincent D. Survinski

Train Porter

TB
Tony Buba

PB
Pasquale Buba

RS
Regis Survinski

TP
Tony Pantanella

TW
Tom Weber

Man in Bathroom #2

Details

Directed by
George A. Romero
Written by
George A. Romero
Type
Movies
Released
1978
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 14,324 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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