See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 8 jump scares in The Bay, which has a jump scare rating of 2.5.
Jump Scare Rating: The narrated documentary style and frequent perspective changes limit the amount of tension The Bay can generate resulting in a movie that isn’t overly scary.
Synopsis: A town neighboring Chesapeake Bay is overrun by a flesh-eating waterborne parasite that has mutated as a result of toxic chemical dumping.
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Director: Barry Levinson
Runtime: 84 minutes
Netflix (US): No
Tags: Body Horror, Found Footage
Jump Scare Times
00:29:12 – An isopod crawls out of a fish.
00:32:30 – A swimmer is pulled under water.
00:55:35 – Accompanied by a high pitched screeching noise, the diver is attacked by an isopod.
00:57:37 – Donna screams as some blood falls on her.
01:01:29 – An apparently dead man’s eyeball suddenly moves.
01:09:02 – A loud gunshot may startle some viewers (this is followed by a second gunshot a few seconds later).
01:13:13 – A car crashes into the mayor’s vehicle.
01:16:51 – Stephanie is about to start the cop car when a diseased person jumps up from the back seat and grabs her. [Video].
(Major jump scares in bold)
Watch with subtitles that warn you about jump scares! Download the .srt file of the jump scares in The Bay. [More info]
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