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Hangar 18

1980 · 97 min · Director: James L. Conway ★ IMDb 5.4 · 3,618 ratings

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During a Space Shuttle mission a satellite rams a unidentified flying object. The UFO afterwards performs an emergency landing in the deserts of Arizona. However the White House denies its existence because of the near presidential elections. The UFO is brought to the secret Hangar 18 and the accident is blamed on the incompetence of the astronauts Bancroff and Price. But the two fight against this and try to hunt down the UFO.

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Hangar 18 (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Curiosity 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 Confusion, Anxiety, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 5.4/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 58/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Awe

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Awe

Curiosity
Tension
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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 78 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionAwe
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension47 %30 %42 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension61 %46 %54 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity60 %61 %46 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity54 %59 %39 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension56 %51 %48 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity59 %57 %54 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity61 %68 %53 %21 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity64 %69 %50 %29 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Curiosity63 %63 %51 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity55 %57 %46 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Curiosity54 %59 %45 %15 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Tension60 %63 %46 %25 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity64 %70 %35 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Curiosity70 %73 %41 %59 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Awe80 %55 %69 %50 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Tension85 %36 %83 %21 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Tension79 %35 %77 %8 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Tension71 %41 %73 %10 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Tension74 %55 %74 %25 %
97.5 %≈ 95′Tension78 %65 %75 %42 %
Riches to rags

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

GC
Gary Collins

GC
Gary Collins

Steve Bancroft

James Hampton

Lew Price

PA
Philip Abbott

PB
Pamela Bellwood

PB
Pamela Bellwood

Sarah Michaels

TH
Tom Hallick

William Schallert

Professor Mills

CO
Cliff Osmond

Sheriff Barlow

AB
Andrew Bloch

Neal Kelso

Stuart Pankin

Sam Tate

BA
Betty Ann Carr

Flo Mattson

HW
H.M. Wynant

Flight Director

BZ
Bill Zuckert

Ace Landon

MI
Michael Irving

MIB #1

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Bruce Katzman

MIB #2

EC
Eddie Carroll

MIB #3

JB
Jesse Bennett

MIB #4

Details

Directed by
James L. Conway
Written by
James L. Conway, Ken Pettus, Thomas C. Chapman
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.4 · 3,618 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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