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Wrong Turn

Wrong Turn (2021) - Jumpscare Guide

20211:50:00
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5.6
R

Plot

Jen and a group of friends set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Despite warnings to stick to the trail, the hikers stray off course—and cross into land inhabited by The Foundation, a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life.

Director

Mike P. Nelson
Mike P. Nelson

Cast

Charlotte Vega
Charlotte VegaJennifer Shaw
Adain Bradley
Adain BradleyDarius Clemons
Bill Sage
Bill SageJohn Venable
Emma Dumont
Emma DumontMilla D'Angelo
Dylan McTee
Dylan McTeeAdam Lucas
Daisy Head
Daisy HeadEdith
Matthew Modine
Matthew ModineScott Shaw
Vardaan Arora
Vardaan AroraGary Amaan
Adrian Favela
Adrian FavelaLuis Ortiz
Tim DeZarn
Tim DeZarnNate Roades
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Does Wrong Turn Have Jump Scares?

YesWrong Turn (2021) has 8 jump scares (0 major, 8 minor)

First scare: 00:31:27 | Last scare: 01:33:35

Scare Level: Moderate — Standard horror

Jumpscare Rating
C

Moderate Jumpscares

Short: Regular jumpscares that enhance the horror experience without being excessive.

Wrong Turn 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:

Total: 8Minor: 8Intensity: 8

Contains 8 minor jumpscares.

2.1/10
GATEWAY
A stepping stone to more intense horror. Today Gateway, tomorrow Nightmare.
Fear Factor Analysis
Gateway
Gore/BloodSnakes

Common Questions About Wrong Turn

Total Jumpscares: 8

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Jumpscare Timeline

See when jumpscares occur throughout the movie

Start Movie

00:00:00 / 01:50:00
4 Safe Zones - Relax

Jumpscare Details

00:31:27
Minor

A snake snaps at c3RvbG Darius as he reaches into the hole.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

00:43:44
Minor

Darius is grabbed from above.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:19:46
Minor

Two masked members appear in the shadows.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:24:19
Minor

Jen is grabbed by Darius.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:29:33
Minor

Jen is c291cm rushed by Edith.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:31:00
Minor

Jen is attacked.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:31:52
Minor

A cult member charges out of the cave.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

01:33:35
Minor

An axe lands between Jen and Scott.

Submitted by: SchnurriHouseOfHorror

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