The Fan
1982 · 92 min · Director: Eckhart Schmidt
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The hero-worship that Simone has for a pop singer is built to a crescendo until she passes out when she finally sees him up-close in a crowd of fans. She is later shocked when he lets her know that he does not love her.
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The Fan (1982) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Disturbing 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Disturbing25%
- Sadness20%
- Love15%
- Tension10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Disturbing, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Disturbing and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Cast
Postman
Manager
Promotion Man
Popper
Girl
Joan Orleans
Christian Simon
Thomas Fuchsberger
Nude Bather (uncredited)
Nude Bather (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Eckhart Schmidt
- Written by
- Eckhart Schmidt
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1982
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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