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Zapped!

1982 · 98 min · Director: Robert J. Rosenthal ★ IMDb 5 · 8,825 ratings

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Peyton and Barney are fun loving high school students working on a science project with white mice. When one of the mice begins to move food toward itself with out touching it, Barney finds he has accidently discovered a formula for telekinetic powers. Now, how much trouble can a high school boy who can move things with just his mind get into?

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Zapped! (1982) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 40%, Smile 25%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor40%
  2. Smile25%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Smile, Excitement. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Smile and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 5.0/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Humor
  • Curiosity
  • Joy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Love

Humor
Curiosity
Joy
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 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorCuriosityJoy
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor37 %33 %28 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor38 %36 %28 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor37 %35 %26 %8 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Humor39 %32 %29 %8 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity46 %35 %40 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Humor47 %38 %43 %8 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Humor45 %39 %34 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Joy46 %38 %24 %23 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Humor45 %40 %23 %15 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Humor45 %42 %22 %11 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Humor44 %39 %17 %11 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Humor43 %33 %16 %11 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Love44 %30 %20 %12 %
67.5 %≈ 66′Humor45 %38 %21 %12 %
72.5 %≈ 71′Humor46 %43 %18 %14 %
77.5 %≈ 76′Humor47 %41 %14 %16 %
82.5 %≈ 81′Humor53 %39 %11 %24 %
87.5 %≈ 86′Love54 %31 %13 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 91′Humor49 %34 %21 %24 %
97.5 %≈ 96′Humor45 %40 %26 %20 %
Man in a hole

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

RM
Robert Mandan

FS
Felice Schachter

RB
Roger Bowen

MS
Mews Small

GB
Greg Bradford

HB
Hilary Beane

SA
Sue Ane Langdon

SA
Sue Ane Langdon

Rose Burnhart

HT
Heather Thomas

Jane Mitchell

HK
Hardy Keith

Roscoe Brown

CA
Curt Ayers

Art

MB
Merritt Butrick

Gary Cooter

JC
Jennifer Chaplin

Melissa Granger

IK
Irwin Keyes

'Too Mean' Levine

HR
Hank Robinson

Umpire

DB
Dick Balduzzi

Waiter

BL
Bennett Liss

Croupier

RD
Ron Deutsch

Larry

Details

Directed by
Robert J. Rosenthal
Written by
Bruce Rubin, Robert J. Rosenthal
Type
Movies
Released
1982
Runtime
98 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 5 · 8,825 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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