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The Diabolical

2015 · 86 min · Director: Alistair Legrand ★ IMDb 4.7 · 6,053 ratings

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When a single mother and her two young children are tormented by an increasingly strange and intense presence in their quiet suburban home, she turns to her scientist boyfriend to take on the violent forces that paranormal experts are too frightened to face.

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The Diabolical (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 4.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 56/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Fear
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Fear

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Fear
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 18 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionFearSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension55 %53 %48 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Tension52 %49 %43 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity38 %33 %25 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Tension35 %28 %20 %10 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Tension45 %38 %26 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Sadness52 %44 %31 %34 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Fear61 %55 %49 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Tension70 %68 %61 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Tension67 %60 %49 %34 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Sadness65 %52 %43 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Tension68 %56 %49 %35 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity64 %54 %43 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension66 %60 %48 %23 %
67.5 %≈ 58′Fear76 %69 %57 %18 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Curiosity78 %65 %50 %14 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Tension80 %73 %61 %16 %
82.5 %≈ 71′Fear89 %84 %75 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 75′Sadness90 %78 %63 %69 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Disturbing73 %51 %39 %65 %
97.5 %≈ 84′Sadness50 %23 %17 %43 %
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

AG
Arjun Gupta

AG
Arjun Gupta

Nikolai

CP
Chloe Perrin

JE
Joe Egender

JE
Joe Egender

Carl

PF
Patrick Fischler

WC
Wilmer Calderon

WC
Wilmer Calderon

Miguel

Tom Wright

Curtis (as Thomas Wright)

MD
Merrin Dungey

MD
Merrin Dungey

Mrs. Wallace

MR
Max Rose

KC
Kurt Carley

KC
Kurt Carley

The Prisoner

LM
Laura Margolis

Marcy

Mark Steger

Dr. Herbert

TH
Trey Holland

Nestor

AV
Andrew Varenhorst

Faceless Figure

TN
Tiffany Nahm

Bloodied Laundry Man

EC
Ernesto Cornejo

Bloodied Kitchen Man

TK
Thomas Kuc

Danny

IS
Isaac Salzman

Stuart

AS
Andrew Schwarz

Janitor / 911 Operator

Scott MacArthur

Officer Chambers

Details

Directed by
Alistair Legrand
Written by
Alistair Legrand, Luke Harvis
Type
Movies
Released
2015
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 4.7 · 6,053 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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