Jump Scares in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)

See below for the exact times and descriptions of the 6 jump scares in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, which has a jump scare rating of 4.0.

Jump Scare Rating: Not very many jump scares, but a few extremely effective ones.

Synopsis: The Sawyer family attempts to stop a radio host from exposing their cannibal ways.

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Jump Scares: 6 (3 major, 3 minor)

Reviews: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes

Rating: R

Director: Tobe Hooper

Runtime: 101 minutes

Netflix (US): No

Tags: Comedy, Gory, Slasher, High Jump Scare

WARNING: The jump scare descriptions listed below may contain minor spoilers

The jump scare timings listed below are based on a theatrical viewing and are approximate only.

00:36:33 – With very little warning, Leatherface comes out of the record vault after Choptop points it out.

00:40:12 – Leatherface crashes through the door behind LG.

00:41:48 – Leatherface breaks through the wall behind Stretch.

01:12:40 – Sudden chainsaw noises up ahead startle Stretch.

01:13:25 – Leatherface bursts out of the tunnel in front of Stretch.

01:28:33 – Stretch is grabbed from above by Choptop.

(Major jump scares in bold)

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