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Dead Ringer

1964 · 116 min · Director: Paul Henreid ★ IMDb 7.3 · 7,521 ratings

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The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

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Dead Ringer (1964) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%
  2. Anger15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Fear. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Curiosity
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 dips around 3 %, then peaks around 53 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriositySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity33 %15 %33 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity39 %24 %39 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity45 %29 %38 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Sympathy50 %33 %34 %27 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Tension57 %50 %44 %26 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Tension65 %65 %51 %29 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension61 %61 %45 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Tension49 %49 %36 %24 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Tension50 %50 %39 %29 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Tension65 %60 %46 %41 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Sympathy66 %56 %44 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Tension53 %46 %41 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Curiosity46 %44 %43 %26 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Tension50 %49 %45 %30 %
72.5 %≈ 84′Curiosity55 %55 %50 %30 %
77.5 %≈ 90′Tension63 %63 %56 %28 %
82.5 %≈ 96′Tension73 %73 %65 %26 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Tension83 %83 %68 %30 %
92.5 %≈ 107′Tension86 %83 %60 %49 %
97.5 %≈ 113′Sadness83 %73 %55 %67 %
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

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Peter Lawford

Tony Collins

GC
George Chandler

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George Chandler

George, Chauffeur

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Mario Alcalde

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Cyril Delevanti

Cyril Delevanti

Henry, the Butler

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Monika Henreid

Janet

Bert Remsen

Daniel 'Dan' Lister, Bartender

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Charles Watts

Apartment Manager

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Ken Lynch

Captain Johnson

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Jon Lormer

Alonzo (uncredited)

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Perry Blackwell

Organist at Edie's Bar (uncredited)

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Charles Meredith

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

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Bryan O'Byrne

Beemis (uncredited)

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Leoda Richards

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Connie Cezon

Margaret DeLorca (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Paul Henreid
Written by
Rian James, Albert Beich, Oscar Millard
Type
Movies
Released
1964
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 7,521 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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