How many jump scares are in Sleepy Hollow (1999)?

Sleepy Hollow (1999) has 1 jump scare, based on its logged jump-scare count.

What are some films like Sleepy Hollow (1999)?

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supernatural

Sleepy Hollow

1999 · R · 1h 45m

Heads will roll.

Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.

Plot summary via TMDB

Release

In theaters: November 19, 1999

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Jump scares

Sleepy Hollow has 1 jump scare. Compare counts

Genres

mysteryfantasyhorrorthriller

Details

Budget$100M

Box office$206.1M

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Starring

Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane · Christina Ricci as Katrina Van Tassel · Miranda Richardson as Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch · Michael Gambon as Baltus Van Tassel · Casper Van Dien as Brom Van Brunt · Jeffrey Jones as Reverend Steenwyck · Richard Griffiths as Bürgermeister Phillipse · Ian McDiarmid as Dr. Lancaster