Jump Scares in Sleepaway Camp (1983)

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

Jump Scare Rating: Sleepaway Camp is not a particularly frightening movie by modern horror standards, mainly due to the campy nature of the movie. There are a handful of jump scares although they are quite tame and unlikely to startle many viewers.

Synopsis: A traumatized young girl is sent to a summer camp where both staff and campers are mysteriously killed off.

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Jump Scare Times

00:34:24 – A figure pops up from underneath the water in front of Kenny.

01:03:53 – Meg is stabbed through the shower wall while taking a shower.

01:10:18 – A body falls through the shower curtain and lands in front of Mel.

01:12:25 – Judy screams and we see the silhouette of her raised hands.

01:15:43 – An arrow pierces Mel in the neck.

01:20:24 – There is an abrupt cut from the flashback back to Angela who jumps up and hisses at the group.

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