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The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971 · 95 min · Director: Robert Fuest ★ IMDb 7 · 18,330 ratings

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After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

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Emotional fingerprint

The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Humor 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Humor
20%Fear
  1. Humor25%
  2. Fear20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Humor, Fear. Genres: Comedy, Horror. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Humor and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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. Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 23 %, then rises around 78 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 7′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
12.5 %≈ 12′Disturbing52 %35 %42 %45 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor42 %24 %19 %35 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor41 %23 %11 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity49 %34 %26 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity55 %46 %39 %55 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity57 %54 %46 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Disturbing55 %49 %43 %53 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity54 %40 %30 %51 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Sadness51 %35 %24 %44 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Humor45 %34 %23 %38 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Tension48 %43 %31 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Tension54 %53 %40 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Tension60 %60 %41 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension71 %71 %50 %39 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension83 %83 %66 %35 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Tension86 %85 %74 %33 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Tension82 %78 %68 %35 %
97.5 %≈ 93′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Vincent Price

Dr. Anton Phibes

VN
Virginia North

VN
Virginia North

Vulnavia

PJ
Peter Jeffrey

Inspector Trout

DG
Derek Godfrey

NJ
Norman Jones

AW
Aubrey Woods

AW
Aubrey Woods

Goldsmith

JL
John Laurie

Darrow

MK
Maurice Kaufmann

Dr. Whitcombe

BK
Barbara Keogh

Mrs. Frawley

SB
Sean Bury

Lem Vesalius

ST
Susan Travers

Nurse Allen

DH
David Hutcheson

Dr. Hedgepath

EB
Edward Burnham

Dr. Dunwoody

AS
Alex Scott

Dr. Hargreaves

PG
Peter Gilmore

Dr. Kitaj

AZ
Alan Zipson

1st Police Official

Details

Directed by
Robert Fuest
Written by
William Goldstein, James Whiton
Type
Movies
Released
1971
Runtime
95 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 18,330 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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