Is Stir of Echoes scary?

Moderately so — Stir of Echoes mixes scares with other modes. As a whodunnit film, it scored 7.4/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 7.1/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in Stir of Echoes?

Stir of Echoes has 9 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Stir of Echoes?

Stir of Echoes is tagged as whodunnit, supernatural, family on Watch Darkly. The film's page lists similar horror films selected by curated scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Stir of Echoes

1999 · R · 1h 39m

In every mind there is a door that should never be opened.

After being hypnotized by his sister-in-law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

7.1

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Leans into atmosphere, light on gore.

Jump scares

Stir of Echoes has 9 jump scares. Compare counts

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7.1Overall

Fear7.4

Gore1.0

Atmosphere8.0

Intensity5.0

Genres

mysteryhorrorthriller

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Details

Budget$12M

Box office$21.1M

Directed by

David Koepp

Written by

Andrew Kevin Walker, David Koepp

Cinematography

Fred Murphy

Music

James Newton Howard

Starring

Kevin Bacon as Tom Witzky · Kathryn Erbe as Maggie Witzky · Illeana Douglas as Lisa Weil · Zachary David Cope as Jake Witzky · Kevin Dunn as Frank McCarthy · Conor O'Farrell as Harry Damon · Liza Weil as Debbie Kozac · Lusia Strus as Sheila McCarthy

Production

Artisan Entertainment, Hofflund/Polone

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