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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

1976 · 91 min · Director: Nicolas Gessner ★ IMDb 7 · 20,666 ratings

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13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives in a New England beach town. Whenever the landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she claims that he's not available. But when the landlady's son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with a neighbor Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.

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Emotional fingerprint

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 43 %, then peaks around 78 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity35 %20 %18 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Disturbing40 %33 %29 %35 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity45 %44 %29 %39 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Tension48 %46 %26 %40 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity51 %49 %29 %44 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Tension55 %49 %25 %49 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Curiosity51 %40 %18 %50 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Curiosity53 %44 %21 %53 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Curiosity63 %59 %36 %54 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Tension73 %71 %55 %48 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Tension78 %68 %57 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Sadness77 %53 %52 %51 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Disturbing74 %51 %54 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Love65 %55 %36 %35 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Tension64 %51 %16 %33 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Love70 %43 %12 %30 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
87.5 %≈ 80′Tension87 %87 %78 %50 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Tension88 %88 %77 %50 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

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

MS
Mort Shuman

SJ
Scott Jacoby

DD
Dorothy Davis

DD
Dorothy Davis

Town Hall Clerk

CG
Clesson Goodhue

HN
Hubert Noël

JF
Jacques Famery

MM
Mary Morter

JW
Julie Wildman

Teller

GR
Gib Rotherham

Locksmith

ZB
Zev Braun

Bank client

Details

Directed by
Nicolas Gessner
Written by
Laird Koenig
Type
Movies
Released
1976
Runtime
91 min
Country
Canada, France
Ratings
★ IMDb 7 · 20,666 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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