How many jumpscares are in The Amityville Horror?

The Amityville Horror has 8 jumpscares (1 major, 7 minor).

What are all the jumpscare timestamps in The Amityville Horror?

The Amityville Horror has 8 jumpscares in total. The complete list of timestamps is: 00:06:51 (minor), 00:17:06 (minor), 00:30:29 (major), 00:33:28 (minor), 00:41:30 (minor), 01:05:53 (minor), 01:19:40 (minor), 01:52:58 (minor).

What is the first jumpscare time in The Amityville Horror?

The first jumpscare appears at 00:06:51. The last of the 8 jumpscares is at 01:52:58.

The Amityville Horror (1979) Jump Scares

Name: The Amityville Horror
Genre: Horror
Released: 1979-07-27
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 6.3

The scare sheet

Verified8 entries

0100:06:51MinorCredit
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As the real estate agent opens a bedroom door, there is a sudden flashback to the shooting (several more flashbacks occur over the next few minutes).
0200:17:06MinorCredit
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A disembodied voice screams “get out” at Father Delaney.
0300:30:29MajorCredit
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George is startled by a yowling black cat at the window. [Video].
0400:33:28MinorCredit
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Kathy hears something and looks into another room, when she returns to the kitchen her daughter is suddenly standing there.
0500:41:30MinorCredit
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Kathy sits up in bed and screams.
0601:05:53MinorCredit
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Amy sneaks up on George and Kathy.
0701:19:40MinorCredit
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Kathy looks out of the bedroom window and sees two glowing eyes.
0801:52:58MinorCredit
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George falls through the stairs into the brown liquid below.

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When are the jumpscares in The Amityville Horror?

The Amityville Horror (1979) has 8 jumpscares — 1 major and 7 minor. The first happens at 00:06:51 and the last at 01:52:58. Every time code is community-contributed and reviewed.

Synopsis

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.

Release year: 1979
Runtime: 1h 58m
Genres: Horror
Scary rating: Provided by ScaryMeter

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The complete list of jumpscare timestamps in The Amityville Horror is: 00:06:51 (minor), 00:17:06 (minor), 00:30:29 (major), 00:33:28 (minor), 00:41:30 (minor), 01:05:53 (minor), 01:19:40 (minor), 01:52:58 (minor).