Jump Scares in Paperhouse (1988)

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 6 jump scares in Paperhouse, which has a jump scare rating of 1.5.

Jump Scare Rating: While most of the film is free of anything scary, there is about one third of it that classifies as horror and has a few jump scares.

Synopsis: Through a recurring dream, a young girl meets an ill boy at a house she drew. Soon, the two find themselves in a dangerous situation when a dark entity manifests in the dream world.

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Jump Scare Times

00:32:11 – The ceramic legs suddenly shatter on their own.

00:41:40 – Anna’s smiling father suddenly becomes angry and lunges at the camera.

00:52:46 – There is a sudden thud.

00:58:41 – The front door quickly opens by itself.

01:00:58 – Anna’s father suddenly rises out of the shadows in front of the camera.

01:05:14 – Anna’s father quickly pulls the door open and runs into the room.

(Major jump scares in bold)

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