The Quiet Earth
1985 · 91 min · Director: Geoff Murphy
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A man wakes up to find himself literally alone in the world, and goes about trying to find other survivors, as well as to find out what happened. He suspects that a government research project he was involved in had something to do with the disappearance of everyone. Eventually he finds several other people, and once they begin to trust each other they try to figure out why they were left on earth.
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The Quiet Earth (1985) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Curiosity 24%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Curiosity, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Curiosity and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 62 % | 48 % | 47 % | 42 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 55 % | 38 % | 38 % | 41 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 55 % | 43 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 46 % | 30 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Sadness | 63 % | 34 % | 39 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 34 % | 50 % | 32 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 38 % | 50 % | 29 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Sadness | 56 % | 43 % | 46 % | 30 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 61 % | 46 % | 46 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 33 % | 45 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Hope | 56 % | 38 % | 40 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 66 % | 60 % | 45 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 63 % | 50 % | 31 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 65 % | 61 % | 42 % | 26 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 40 % | 24 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 78 % | 78 % | 43 % | 33 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Api's Mate
Scientist
Perrin
Details
- Directed by
- Geoff Murphy
- Written by
- Craig Harrison, Bill Baer, Bruno Lawrence, Sam Pillsbury
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1985
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- New Zealand
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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