The Canal (2014) - Jumpscare Guide
Plot
A man who suspects his wife is cheating on him begins having nightmarish visions of an evil presence that he believes inhabits his house.
Director
Cast
🇺🇸 Affiliate link - We may earn a commission
Does The Canal Have Jump Scares?
Yes — The Canal (2014) has 4 jump scares (1 major, 3 minor)
First scare: 00:51:45 | Last scare: 01:09:09
Scare Level: Low — Beginner-friendly
Moderate Jumpscares
Short: Balanced mix of tension and scares. Not overwhelming but requires some tolerance.
The Canal 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:
Contains 1 major jumpscare and 3 minor jumpscares.
Common Questions About The Canal
Total Jumpscares: 4
Please log in to add jumpscares or report errors
Jumpscare Timeline
See when jumpscares occur throughout the movie
Start Movie
Jumpscare Details
At a dark shape above after c3RvbG David shuts the manhole and glances up, a loud noise occurs.
Submitted by: Amy_P
Behind David's son, a shadow shows up after he spins the laptop.
Submitted by: Amy_P
Sophie is abruptly tackled by something.
Submitted by: Amy_P
A man bagging a body is seen by David as he wakes; the body suddenly jolts up and yells.
Submitted by: Amy_P
best-creepy-horror-films-all-time
