Jump Scares In
Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)
02Total 00Major 02Minor
All jump scare data is independently verified for accuracy.
Runtime: 88m
A small town is invaded by otherworldly aliens resembling clowns. As their bizarre takeover unfolds, a few residents fight to survive and stop the madness.
Recovery & Relief Index
R&R Index
R&R Score Tracks jump scare demand; higher scores indicate greater recovery opportunities.Jump scares are rare, often separated by extended periods of relief, with back-to-back scares uncommon.8.2 / 10Demand: MinimalState: Aware
Pre-Jump Time Time before the first jump scare.27m35s
Longest Recovery Longest break between jump scares.31m01s
Average Recovery Average break between jump scares.31m01s
Shortest Recovery Shortest break between jump scares.31m01s
Cluster Count 5-minute segments with 3+ jump scares.00
Scare Density Average jump scares per 10 minutes.0.2Low
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Jump Scare FAQ
Common questions. Answered.
Does Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) have jump scares?
Yes, Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) features very few jump scares with 02 jump scares.
How many jump scares are in Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)?
Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) contains 02 jump scares, including 00 major and 02 minor jump scares.
When is the first jump scare in Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)?
The first jump scare in Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) appears at 00:27:35.
Scare Styles
Primary trigger classifications for jump scares.
Ambush
Sudden movement or rapid action.
01
Background Lurker
An already-present element becomes abruptly recognizable.
00
Diegetic
An in-world sound is the primary trigger.
00
Environmental
The setting initiates the trigger.
00
Framing Reveal
A camera-driven shift reveals something not previously registered.
00
Jump Cut
An abrupt cut creates a startling visual contrast.
00
Stinger
A non-diegetic musical or synthetic cue.
00
Unveiling
An in-scene action reveals something previously concealed.
01
Jump Scare Timestamps
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02Total00Major02Minor
00:27:35Minor
A clown suddenly pops out of the pizza box, accompanied by a “pew pew” stinger.
Ambush
00:58:36Minor
Tiny clown heads on snake-like bodies pop out when the laundry hamper is opened.
Unveiling
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