Is Strange Behavior scary?

Yes. More frightening than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Strange Behavior violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Strange Behavior easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Strange Behavior end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Strange Behavior sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Strange Behavior

Name: Strange Behavior
Genre: Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery
Released: 1981
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Michael Murphy, Louise Fletcher, Dan Shor, Fiona Lewis, Arthur Dignam

Town population is down... about six feet

Directed by Michael Laughlin

Produced by Bannon Glen, Endeavour Productions

198199 min5.5 / 10

A darkly tense 1980s sci-fi horror about mind control and teenage murder, anchored by a father's desperate race to save his son from a sinister university experiment.

When the teenagers in a small Illinois town start getting murdered, the police chief makes a connection to the mysterious scientific experiments being done at the local university and must stop them before his own son is dragged into the deadly scheme.

Clusters

Cold War Creatures and Paranoia Man-Made Monsters Monster Movies About Trauma Claustrophobic Paranoid Thrillers Murder And Assassination

Genres

Science Fiction Horror Mystery

Keywords

Mind Control Experiment Son New Zealand Murder

Questions people ask

Is Strange Behavior scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Strange Behavior violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Strange Behavior easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Does Strange Behavior end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Strange Behavior sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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