See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 8 jump scares in Doctor Sleep, which has a jump scare rating of 2.0.
Jump Scare Rating: No major jump scares. In fact some of the minor jump scares are barely even worth noting. So if you are looking for a great movie without major jump scares, this is it.
Synopsis: Years after the events of The Shining (1980), an adult Dan Torrance must protect a little girl, who also has special powers, from The True Knot, a cult that preys on kids so they can continue to be immortal.
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Director: Mike Flanagan
Runtime: 152 minutes
Netflix (US): No
Tags: Book Adaptation, Forest / Woods Setting, Haunted House / Building, Survival
Jump Scare Times
00:04:55 – A figure appears in a dark doorway.
00:05:41 – A hand starts moving from behind the shower curtain.
00:11:24 – Accompanied by a loud sound, the shot abruptly changes to show an old lady in a bathtub.
00:30:04 – A hand grabs Dan’s hand.
01:01:13 – Abra suddenly opens her pupil-less, all white eyes.
01:18:46 – The shot abruptly changes to show Abra sitting on the edge of her bed, her eyes all white.
01:58:51 – Accompanied by a loud sound, a light suddenly turns on in a dark corridor.
02:00:06 – The shot abruptly changes to an axe going through a door accompanied by screams and noise.
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