The Strangers (2008) - Jumpscare Guide
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Plot
After a 4 a.m. knock at the door and haunting voices, Kristen McKay and James Hoyt’s remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror as three masked strangers invade. Now they must go far beyond what they thought themselves capable of if they hope to survive.
Total Jumpscares: 16
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A sudden, deafening bang against the door, immediately followed by unnerving metallic clanking and scraping.
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Kristen pulls open the curtains, revealing a masked figure suddenly filling the window.
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Kristen peeks behind the door; a doll's mask suddenly stares back.
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A hand bursts into view from behind James in the car.
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Kristen's abrupt grab startles James the moment he steps back inside.
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A sudden, violent THUMP rattles the bedroom window, escalating into a frantic, insistent pounding.
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James faces the door as a deafening bang erupts from it.
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A rock smashes through Mike's windshield.
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A sudden, thunderous shotgun blast rips through Mike.
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A sudden, jarring metallic scrape echoes through the shed.
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An abrupt, deafening barrage of clattering and banging.
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A masked woman lunges into view from behind the table.
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The masked woman abruptly fills the frame, appearing before a hiding Kristen.
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The masked man lunges from the hallway's shadows, seizing Kristen.
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Kristen's piercing scream is violently cut short as she's yanked from view.
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A sudden shock sends Kristen shrieking and clutching a Mormon boy.
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