How many jump scares are in Sleepaway Camp?

Sleepaway Camp has 6 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Sleepaway Camp?

Films similar to Sleepaway Camp on Watch Darkly include Evil Dead Rise (2023), The Descent (2005), Mudborn (2026) — selected by cosine similarity on the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Sleepaway Camp

Name: Sleepaway Camp
Genre: horror
Released: 1983-11-18
Duration: 1 h 25 min

1983 · R · 1h 25m

…you won't be coming home!

Years after a terrible boating accident, Angela is sent to Camp Arawak where a series of bizarre and violent "accidents" begin to claim the lives of various campers.

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Jump scares

Sleepaway Camp has 6 jump scares. Compare counts

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horror

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Budget$350,000

Box office$11M

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Starring

Mike Kellin as Mel · Katherine Kamhi as Meg · Paul DeAngelo as Ronnie · Jonathan Tiersten as Ricky · Felissa Rose as Angela · Karen Fields as Judy · Christopher Collet as Paul · Desiree Gould as Aunt Martha

Production

American Eagle, U.S. Films

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