See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 10 jump scares in The Possession, which has a jump scare rating of 3.0.
Jump Scare Rating: Not overly jumpy although there are a couple of decent scares in the middle to later parts of the movie.
Synopsis: A young girl becomes possessed by a malevolent spirit after buying a mysterious antique box at a yard sale.
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Director: Ole Bornedal
Runtime: 94 minutes
Netflix (US): No
Jump Scare Times
00:01:43 – A loud thump comes from the box as a lady reaches out to touch it.
00:13:18 – A bandaged lady suddenly slams on the window, startling Em.
00:22:39 – A small creature suddenly races out of the dog door.
00:26:13 – Hannah opens the bathroom cupboard and a large number of moths fly out.
00:33:46 – We see a hand coming out of Em’s throat as she looks inside her mouth with a torch.
00:55:00 – A book suddenly flies out of Clyde’s hand as he reads to Em.
00:55:28 – Stephanie bursts into the room.
01:09:33 – Tzadok suddenly breaks the glass on the box.
01:20:40 – Em suddenly drops down in front of Clyde as he notices blood dripping on his hand.
01:27:21 – A truck suddenly slams into a car.
(Major jump scares in bold)
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