10 to Midnight
1983 · 102 min · Director: J. Lee Thompson
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Warren Stacy, an office equipment repairman, begins murdering women after they reject his advances. To minimize the evidence, Stacy always kills while naked, wearing nothing but gloves, and further evades the law with his strong alibis. Veteran detective Leo Kessler is convinced of Stacy's guilt and begins using questionable methods to catch him.
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Emotional fingerprint
10 to Midnight (1983) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Fear 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety35%
- Fear25%
- Tension20%
- Anger10%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Fear, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Fear and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Fear
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Fear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 36 % | 35 % | 26 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 63 % | 54 % | 50 % | 45 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 57 % | 57 % | 43 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 72 % | 38 % | 40 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 67 % | 28 % | 25 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 60 % | 38 % | 33 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 51 % | 44 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 60 % | 56 % | 48 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Disturbing | 59 % | 54 % | 47 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 58 % | 54 % | 45 % | 37 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 60 % | 53 % | 45 % | 34 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 50 % | 37 % | 22 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 52 % | 29 % | 16 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 61 % | 51 % | 28 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 61 % | 48 % | 30 % | 22 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Tension | 70 % | 62 % | 44 % | 45 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 83 % | 81 % | 62 % | 72 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 89 % | 86 % | 73 % | 76 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Disturbing | 89 % | 83 % | 80 % | 66 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
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Lab Technician
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Betty Johnson
Judge Mellen
Tina
Mrs. Byrd
Details
- Directed by
- J. Lee Thompson
- Written by
- J. Lee Thompson, William Roberts
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1983
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
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