See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 15 jump scares in A Nightmare on Elm Street, which has a jump scare rating of 3.0.
Jump Scare Rating: A relatively large number of jump scares however none are particularly memorable. Most of the film’s scary parts occur during dream sequences.
Synopsis: A group of young adults are haunted by a finger-bladed spectre in their dreams.
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Director: Samuel Bayer
Runtime: 95 minutes
Netflix (US): No
Tags: Slasher
Jump Scare Times
00:08:54 – Dean falls asleep and Freddy grabs him.
00:10:26 – A hand grabs Kris from the ground.
00:17:41 – Freddy jumps out at Kris in the attic.
00:23:44 – Someone jumps into view from outside Kris’s window.
00:27:30 – A silhouette walks past the camera when Kris is in a hallway.
00:29:23 – Kris lies back down on her bed but Freddy is lying there and says “found you”.
00:31:17 – Jesse jumps behind Nancy as she is painting.
00:36:56 – Quentin walks through the library and sees Freddy reading to kids. Freddy then spins around.
00:40:13 – Jesse gets attacked in his dream from behind.
01:04:13 – Freddy pulls Nancy out of the car.
01:11:06 – Freddy stands ahead of the car while Quentin is driving.
01:12:26 – Quentin sees Freddy attack Nancy.
01:20:39 – Freddy grabs Quentin.
01:22:50 – As Jesse hides in the closet, Freddy appears next to her and says “boo!”.
01:30:28 – Freddy appears in the mirror behind Nancy’s mother.
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