The McPherson Tape (1989)

Jump Scares In
The McPherson Tape (1989)

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All jump scare data is independently verified for accuracy.
On a quiet evening, a young man records his niece's 5th birthday party with his camcorder. As the night progresses, his camera captures a series of unsettling events that defy explanation.

Recovery & Relief Index
R&R Index

R&R Score Tracks jump scare demand; higher scores indicate greater recovery opportunities.This film has no jump scares. Intensity comes from atmosphere, pacing, story, or imagery.10.0 / 10Demand: NoneState: Baseline
Pre-Jump Time Time before the first jump scare.00m00s
Longest Recovery Longest break between jump scares.
Average Recovery Average break between jump scares.
Shortest Recovery Shortest break between jump scares.
Cluster Count 5-minute segments with 3+ jump scares.00
Scare Density Average jump scares per 10 minutes.00None
The McPherson Tape (1989)
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Jump Scare FAQ

Common questions. Answered.

Does The McPherson Tape (1989) have jump scares?

No, The McPherson Tape (1989) does not contain any jump scares.

How many jump scares are in The McPherson Tape (1989)?

There are no jump scares in The McPherson Tape (1989).

When is the first jump scare in The McPherson Tape (1989)?

There are no jump scares in The McPherson Tape (1989).

Scare Styles

Primary trigger classifications for jump scares.

Ambush Sudden movement or rapid action. 00
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. 00

Jump Scare Timestamps

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No Jump Scares

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