The Mangler
1995 · 106 min · Director: Tobe Hooper
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A laundry-folding machine has been possessed by a demon, causing it to develop homicidal tendencies.
Emotional fingerprint
The Mangler (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 40%, Fear 30%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing40%
- Fear30%
- Tension20%
- Disgust10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 4.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 37 % | 37 % | 15 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 46 % | 45 % | 28 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Disturbing | 57 % | 50 % | 44 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 60 % | 46 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 48 % | 54 % | 35 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 59 % | 46 % | 50 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 44 % | 39 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 46 % | 40 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Sadness | 68 % | 48 % | 48 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 39 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 64 % | 36 % | 34 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 70 % | 54 % | 51 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 64 % | 64 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 68 % | 57 % | 49 % | 41 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 69 % | 55 % | 43 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 69 % | 64 % | 54 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 74 % | 74 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 85 % | 84 % | 60 % | 76 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Tension | 69 % | 65 % | 41 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Disturbing | 48 % | 43 % | 32 % | 30 % |
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
Mark Jackson
George Stanner
Adelle Frawley
Derrick Gates
Judge Bishop
Lin Sue
Ginny Jason
Alberta
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Ellenshaw
Mr. Ellenshaw
Details
- Directed by
- Tobe Hooper
- Written by
- Tobe Hooper, Harry Alan Towers, Stephen David Brooks
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1995
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Country
- South Africa, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
Where to watch
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