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The Night Stalker

1972 · 74 min · Director: John Llewellyn Moxey ★ IMDb 7.4 · 8,734 ratings

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Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy and the police think he's a nuisance, so Kolchak takes matters into his own hands.

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The Night Stalker (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Humor 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor25%
  2. Fear15%

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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Humor, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Humor and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Curiosity
Tension
Fear
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 dips around 33 %, then peaks around 57 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity52 %58 %43 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Curiosity51 %59 %41 %27 %
12.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity54 %63 %45 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity53 %63 %45 %31 %
22.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity51 %55 %44 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 20′Humor53 %49 %44 %31 %
32.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity51 %51 %40 %28 %
37.5 %≈ 28′Curiosity55 %56 %45 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 31′Tension63 %60 %56 %49 %
47.5 %≈ 35′Curiosity64 %60 %59 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 39′Tension68 %49 %65 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 43′Tension71 %41 %71 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 46′Tension64 %46 %63 %54 %
67.5 %≈ 50′Curiosity57 %50 %53 %38 %
72.5 %≈ 54′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
77.5 %≈ 57′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
82.5 %≈ 61′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
87.5 %≈ 65′Humor67 %22 %30 %12 %
92.5 %≈ 68′Tension71 %24 %49 %28 %
97.5 %≈ 72′Sadness70 %25 %53 %38 %
Oedipus

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

CL
Carol Lynley

LL
Larry Linville

LL
Larry Linville

Dr. Robert Makurji

JR
Jordan Rhodes

Dr. John O'Brien

BA
Barry Atwater

Janos Skorzeny

EF
Edward Faulkner

Las Vegas Policeman (uncredited)

VG
Virginia Gregg

Mrs. Brandon (uncredited)

BJ
Buddy Joe Hooker

Intern (uncredited)

IC
Irene Cagen

SF
Sig Frohlich

EG
Eddie Garrett

Details

Directed by
John Llewellyn Moxey
Written by
Richard Matheson, Jeffrey Grant Rice
Type
Movies
Released
1972
Runtime
74 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 8,734 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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