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Someone's Watching Me!

1978 · 97 min · Director: John Carpenter ★ IMDb 6.5 · 6,690 ratings

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A young woman moves to a high-rise apartment building and soon begins to be tormented by an unknown stalker who seems to know her every move.

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Someone's Watching Me! (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Fear 30%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Fear30%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Fear, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Fear and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Tension
Curiosity
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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 38 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityFear
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension52 %38 %33 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor45 %21 %26 %13 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor39 %20 %28 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity39 %26 %38 %14 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Curiosity44 %18 %36 %8 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Humor48 %14 %30 %5 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity46 %29 %36 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Tension51 %49 %45 %33 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Tension63 %61 %43 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Tension68 %64 %28 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 51′Tension68 %64 %24 %50 %
57.5 %≈ 56′Tension70 %69 %41 %53 %
62.5 %≈ 61′Tension71 %70 %55 %49 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Tension73 %70 %58 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Tension79 %76 %56 %60 %
77.5 %≈ 75′Tension79 %75 %57 %59 %
82.5 %≈ 80′Curiosity75 %71 %65 %54 %
87.5 %≈ 85′Tension79 %78 %60 %64 %
92.5 %≈ 90′Tension83 %83 %43 %75 %
97.5 %≈ 95′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

LH
Lauren Hutton

Leigh Michaels

DB
David Birney

LL
Len Lesser

LL
Len Lesser

Burly Man

JM
John Mahon

JM
John Mahon

Frimsin

GH
Grainger Hines

GH
Grainger Hines

Steve

JM
James Murtaugh

JM
James Murtaugh

Leone

JJ
J. Jay Saunders

JJ
J. Jay Saunders

Police Inspector

ML
Michael Laurence

ML
Michael Laurence

TV Announcer

GS
George Skaff

Herbert Stiles

RP
Robert Phalen

Wayne

RS
Robert Snively

Groves

JL
Jean Le Bouvier

Waitress

JM
James McAlpine

Slick Man

EJ
Edgar Justice

Charlie

JJ
John J. Fox

Eddie

Details

Directed by
John Carpenter
Written by
John Carpenter
Type
Movies
Released
1978
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 6,690 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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