Witchboard
1986 · 98 min · Director: Kevin Tenney
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
At a party, a guest brings out a Ouija board, and they attempt to contact a spirit he knows. The spirit does appear, but it becomes apparent to the one who brought the Ouija board that this is an evil spirit that is impersonating his spirit, and despite warnings not to use the board alone, a woman uses it alone, and becomes harassed by the evil spirit, his goal to possess her so he can walk the earth again.
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Witchboard (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, 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 Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.7/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 60/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 29 % | 17 % | 3 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 22 % | 9 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 26 % | 15 % | 41 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 38 % | 26 % | 15 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 32 % | 19 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 52 % | 43 % | 26 % | 43 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 52 % | 46 % | 30 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 49 % | 46 % | 31 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 52 % | 50 % | 36 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 53 % | 51 % | 39 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 53 % | 40 % | 49 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 62 % | 60 % | 50 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 53 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 53 % | 49 % | 33 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 63 % | 50 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 74 % | 74 % | 65 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 76 % | 76 % | 66 % | 43 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 71 % | 66 % | 55 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Humor | 57 % | 45 % | 37 % | 17 % |
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
Brandon Sinclair
Mrs. Moses
Dr. Gelineau
Wanda
Malfeitor
Chris
Roger
Mike
Anchorwoman
Details
- Directed by
- Kevin Tenney
- Written by
- Kevin Tenney
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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