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The Gallows

The Gallows (2015) - Jumpscare Guide

20151:21:00
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4.3
R

Plot

20 years after a horrific accident during a small town school play, students at the school resurrect the failed show in a misguided attempt to honor the anniversary of the tragedy - but soon discover that some things are better left alone.

Directors

Travis Cluff
Travis Cluff
Chris Lofing
Chris Lofing

Cast

Reese Mishler
Reese MishlerReese
Pfeifer Brown
Pfeifer BrownPfeifer
Ryan Shoos
Ryan ShoosRyan
Cassidy Gifford
Cassidy GiffordCassidy
Price T. Morgan
Price T. MorganStage Boy
Mackie Burt
Mackie BurtCheerleader #1
Travis Cluff
Travis CluffMr. Schwendiman
Melissa BrattonPfeifer's Mom
Theo BurkhardtRick Houser
David HerreraDavid the Janitor
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Does The Gallows Have Jump Scares?

YesThe Gallows (2015) has 24 jump scares (3 major, 21 minor)

First scare: 00:02:35 | Last scare: 01:15:28

Scare Level: High — For experienced horror fans

Jumpscare Rating
E

Extreme Jumpscares

Short: Non-stop jumpscare assault that will leave you exhausted. Consider yourself warned.

The Gallows achieves an E rating as one of the most jumpscare-heavy films in our database. The movie bombards viewers with extreme visual and auditory elements, creating overwhelming shock reactions from start to finish. Scare sequences assault audiences with visceral imagery and ear-splitting sound design, pushing intensity to the absolute limit. Only recommended for hardcore horror enthusiasts.

Analysis:

Total: 24Major: 3Minor: 21Intensity: 27

Contains 3 major jumpscares and 21 minor jumpscares.

7/10
INTENSE
High-intensity experience with little breathing room. Buckle up, it's going to be a wild ride.
Fear Factor Analysis
Intense

Common Questions About The Gallows

Total Jumpscares: 24

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Jumpscare Timeline

See when jumpscares occur throughout the movie

Start Movie

00:00:00 / 01:21:00

Jumpscare Details

00:02:35
Minor

During the school play, a door c3RvbG opens beneath Charlie’s feet, and he falls through, hanging himself.

00:10:59
Minor

Movie cuts to a loud sound.

00:19:34
Minor

Ryan suddenly pops up in front of the camera.

00:23:04
Minor

Scene cuts to a loud lock breaking act.

00:25:32
Minor

Something smashes c291cm on the ground.

00:27:30
Minor

A loud thudding noise is heard.

00:28:31
Minor

Pfeifer suddenly appears.

00:38:37
Minor

The TV makes a loud noise and switches from static to an old news clip.

00:43:55
Minor

Cassidy screams. bm90c2

00:44:26
Minor

Ryan sees a mask as he walks through the wardrobe room.

00:45:03
Minor

A loud noise interrupts a group argument.

00:46:12
Major

Cassidy is pulled upwards by an unseen force.

00:49:26
Minor

An unseen force c2NyYX throws Ryan off a ladder.

00:50:28
Minor

A loud noise comes from the other side of the door.

00:53:52
Minor

The camera spins and focuses on the Hangman, who suddenly appears.

00:54:32
Minor

Ryan’s cellphone drops to the floor as he is pulled up by the neck.

01:00:41
Major

A noose appears around Y29waW Cassidy’s neck, and she is suddenly pulled away.

01:02:34
Minor

The Hangman can be seen standing behind Pfeifer.

01:02:57
Minor

The Hangman lunges at Pfeifer and Reese on the stairs.

01:06:24
Major

Ryan’s hanging body suddenly appears in front of the camera.

01:09:11
Minor

The spotlight c3RvbG suddenly turns on.

01:13:33
Minor

The light goes out loudly

01:14:57
Minor

A policeman enters a bedroom; the camera moves to a bed where Alexis is combing Pfeifer’s hair.

01:15:28
Minor

A policeman is thrown against a wall; the camera moves back to Alexis and Pfeifer looking at the Hangman, who then attacks the cameraman.

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