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House of Usher

1960 · 79 min · Director: Roger Corman, Roger Corman ★ IMDb 6.9 · 17,769 ratings

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Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

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Emotional fingerprint

House of Usher (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Tension 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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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Disturbing, Tension. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

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

Intensity dips around 38 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity43 %34 %11 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity47 %39 %20 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 10′Curiosity51 %44 %32 %30 %
17.5 %≈ 14′Tension52 %47 %33 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 18′Tension51 %46 %24 %23 %
27.5 %≈ 22′Tension53 %46 %19 %22 %
32.5 %≈ 26′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
37.5 %≈ 30′Tension48 %40 %28 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 34′Sadness51 %41 %31 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 38′Sadness57 %46 %45 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 41′Disturbing64 %54 %51 %33 %
57.5 %≈ 45′Tension72 %57 %45 %42 %
62.5 %≈ 49′Sadness75 %43 %36 %63 %
67.5 %≈ 53′Sadness75 %40 %38 %63 %
72.5 %≈ 57′Tension81 %62 %57 %50 %
77.5 %≈ 61′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
82.5 %≈ 65′Disturbing92 %86 %90 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 69′Tension88 %85 %74 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 73′Tension84 %82 %51 %26 %
97.5 %≈ 77′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Vincent Price

Roderick Usher

MD
Mark Damon

MF
Myrna Fahey

HE
Harry Ellerbe

DA
David Andar

BB
Bill Borzage

MB
Mario Bellini

EL
Eleanor LeFaber

N
Nadajan

RO
Ruth Oklander

GP
George Paul

Ghost (uncredited)

GP
Géraldine Paulette

Ghost (uncredited)

PS
Phil Sulvestre

Ghost (uncredited)

JZ
John Zimeas

Ghost (uncredited)

Details

Written by
Richard Matheson
Type
Movies
Released
1960
Runtime
79 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 17,769 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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