The Watcher in the Woods (1980) - Jumpscare Guide
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Plot
After an American family moves to an old country manor in rural England, one of the daughters is tormented by the spirit of the owner's long lost daughter, who mysteriously disappeared 30 years ago during a solar eclipse.
Total Jumpscares: 12
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The sudden loud music might startle some viewers.
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The window cracks in front of Jan.
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As Jan is looking in the mirror, it breaks and she sees a blindfolded girl.
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Ellie scares Jan with a green mask while she’s reading in bed.
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A dramatic zoom in on the writing on the window, with sudden loud music.
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A strange blue light strikes next to Jan.
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The lightning strikes again, this time making Jan fall into the water.
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There is lightning, screaming and intense music during a flashback scene.
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Jan has a vision of the blindfolded girl.
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A bird screeches and flies into Jan’s face.
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A spooky figure suddenly shows up on the screen.
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A cat jumps at Jan as it screams.
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