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Ghostwatch

Ghostwatch (1992) - Jumpscare Guide

19921:31:00
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7.3

Plot

For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover the truth behind the most haunted house in Britain. This ground-breaking live television experiment does not go as planned, however.

Director

Lesley Manning
Lesley Manning

Cast

Michael Parkinson
Michael ParkinsonPresenter
Sarah Greene
Sarah GreeneReporter
Craig Charles
Craig CharlesInterviewer
Mike Smith
Mike SmithPhone-In Presenter
Gillian Bevan
Gillian BevanDr. Lin Pascoe
Brid Brennan
Brid BrennanPamela Early
Michelle WessonSuzanne Early
Cherise WessonKim Early
Colin Stinton
Colin StintonDr. Emilio Sylvestri
Mike AitonSound Recordist
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Does Ghostwatch Have Jump Scares?

YesGhostwatch (1992) has 6 jump scares (0 major, 6 minor)

First scare: 00:14:46 | Last scare: 01:27:37

Scare Level: Moderate — Standard horror

Jumpscare Rating
C

Moderate Jumpscares

Short: Moderate scare frequency with mixed intensity levels. Prepare for some startling moments.

Ghostwatch earns a C rating through its measured approach to jumpscares. The film maintains consistent tension with shock moments appearing at regular intervals, preventing viewer desensitization while sustaining anxiety. Recommended for audiences comfortable with moderate horror intensity and calculated scare sequences.

Analysis:

Total: 6Minor: 6Intensity: 6

Contains 6 minor jumpscares.

1.7/10
COZY
A gentle horror experience with minimal scares. Perfect for easing into the genre or watching with friends who scare easily.
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Common Questions About Ghostwatch

Total Jumpscares: 6

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Jumpscare Timeline

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00:00:00 / 01:31:00
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Jumpscare Details

00:14:46
Minor

A masked crew member jumps c3RvbG out of a kitchen cupboard to scare Sarah.

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00:55:17
Minor

A sudden thud is heard from upstairs.

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00:56:15
Minor

A sudden cut from the studio to a loud scream might startle some viewers.

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01:16:11
Minor

A cat suddenly screeches.

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01:26:42
Minor

Another loud c291cm thud is heard from upstairs.

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01:27:37
Minor

The door shuts on its own after Sarah enters a room under the stairs

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