The Prowler (1981) - Jumpscare Guide
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Thirty years after a murder on the night of Avalon Bay's graduation dance, the sleepy town's teens meet grisly ends at the hands of a prowler once thought to be a jilted soldier home from war.
Total Jumpscares: 23
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The Prowler appears behind Rosemary and Roy, impaling them.
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While walking backwards, Pam bumps into Mark.
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Carl opens that shower door, startling Sherry.
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The Prowler grabs Carls neck, and stabs him in the head.
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Accompanied by sound effect, Pam sees the the Prowler.
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A few sightings of the Prowler over the next 40 seconds, might startle some viewers (with sound effect).
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While running, a Chatman grabs Pam’s arm.
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Pam runs into Mark.
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The camera suddenly shifts over on the Prowler.
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Once again, camera suddenly shifts over on the Prowler.
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While swimming, the Prowler appears in front of Lisa.
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In the pool, the Prowler jumps up behind Lisa, killing her.
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The Prowler (hiding in a tree) grabs Allison (while running), and stabs her.
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Chatham appears outside the car window, Scaring Pam.
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Mark opens a coffin, revealing Lisa’s Body.
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The camera abruptly shifts over on the Prowler, taking a knife out of the pocket.
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The lamp turns off.
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The Prowler appears behind Mark.
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The lights in the living room turn on (with sound effect).
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A corpse falls down inside the fireplace.
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Prowler appears in front of the camera, holding a rose.
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Seemingly dead, The Prowler leaps up, and shoots Otto.
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In the shower, Carl’s arm lashes out at Pam, grabbing her.
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