The Babadook (2014) - Jumpscare Guide
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Plot
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
Total Jumpscares: 11
Jumpscare Timeline
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Jumpscare Details
Sam abruptly leaps onto Amelia’s bed, startling her.
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A sudden, jarring thump. Then, a bloodcurdling scream.
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The Babadook's terrifying form suddenly appears in Mrs. Roach's window, staring at Amelia.
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The Babadook lurches into view, crawling across the ceiling directly above Amelia's bed.
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The Babadook descends on Amelia, only for her to snap awake from the nightmare.
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Amelia's rear view mirror suddenly reveals the Babadook.
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A sudden, deafening burst of distorted voices abruptly jolts Amelia awake.
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The Babadook's impossibly long arms suddenly shoot out.
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A hat abruptly plummets from the dark chimney, landing with an eerie, muffled thud in the empty fireplace.
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Amelia's sudden shriek startles Sam.
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A deafening, guttural roar erupts as a monstrous form lunges from the dark at Amelia.
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