Jump Scares in The Frighteners (1996)

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 9 jump scares in The Frighteners, which has a jump scare rating of 2.0.

Jump Scare Rating: More emphasis on comedy, with a couple of minor jump scares that aren’t really scary.

Synopsis: After losing his wife in a car accident, a man becomes able to see ghosts and uses his newfound powers to con people. But, once a deadly spirit goes on a killing spree, he must learn to use them for good.

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Jump Scare Times

00:02:37 – A ghost flies out of the ground and towards the camera.

00:44:09 – A hand suddenly appears out of the bathroom mirror.

00:59:31 – Magda’s ghost springs upwards behind Frank.

01:15:26 – Ray’s ghost suddenly runs into the room behind Lucy.

01:15:44 – Ray’s ghost drops onto Lucy’s car from above.

01:22:30 – Lucy moves away from the window to reveal Milton standing behind her.

01:35:32 – The ghost of Bartlett walks behind Lucy with a sound cue.

01:42:25 – Milton suddenly appears behind some wooden boards.

01:43:43 – Milton jumps out of the door behind Lucy.

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