Critters
1986 · 86 min · Director: Stephen Herek
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A massive ball of furry creatures from another world eat their way through a small mid-western town followed by intergalactic bounty hunters opposed only by militant townspeople.
Emotional fingerprint
Critters (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 30%, Humor 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear30%
- Humor25%
- Excitement20%
- Tension15%
- Surprise10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Humor, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Humor and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 53 % | 39 % | 20 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 48 % | 24 % | 10 % | 0 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 18 % | 5 % | 0 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 40 % | 16 % | 3 % | 0 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 36 % | 15 % | 2 % | 0 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 44 % | 28 % | 13 % | 1 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 45 % | 28 % | 3 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 59 % | 57 % | 40 % | 3 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 68 % | 68 % | 53 % | 1 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 78 % | 76 % | 64 % | 0 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 56 % | 0 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 63 % | 60 % | 39 % | 1 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 63 % | 60 % | 38 % | 3 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 70 % | 69 % | 46 % | 5 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 77 % | 76 % | 56 % | 14 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 82 % | 81 % | 65 % | 21 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 81 % | 73 % | 56 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Relief | 76 % | 55 % | 37 % | 53 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
April Brown
Preacher
Zanti
Bowler #1
Organist
Jake
Pool Player #1
Pool Player #2
Woman #1
Details
- Directed by
- Stephen Herek
- Written by
- Stephen Herek, Domonic Muir, Don Keith Opper
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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