Mildly — It works more through dread than through overt scares. As a teen film, it scored 5.0/10 for fear, 8.0/10 for atmosphere, and 6.7/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in It?

It has 23 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like It?

It is tagged as teen, serial killer, supernatural 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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It

Name: It
Genre: horror
Released: 2017-09-08
Duration: 2 h 15 min
Rating: 6.7

2017 · R · 2h 15m

You'll float too.

In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of a clown called Pennywise.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

6.7

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Built on atmosphere.

Jump scares

It has 23 jump scares. Compare counts

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6.7Overall

Fear5.0

Gore5.0

Atmosphere8.0

Genres

horror

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Details

Budget$35M

Box office$700.4M

Directed by

Andy Muschietti

Written by

Cary Joji Fukunaga, Chase Palmer, Gary Dauberman

Cinematography

Chung Chung-hoon

Music

Benjamin Wallfisch

Starring

Jaeden Martell as Bill Denbrough · Jeremy Ray Taylor as Ben Hanscom · Sophia Lillis as Beverly Marsh · Finn Wolfhard as Richie Tozier · Chosen Jacobs as Mike Hanlon · Jack Dylan Grazer as Eddie Kaspbrak · Wyatt Oleff as Stanley Uris · Bill Skarsgård as Pennywise

Production

KatzSmith Productions, Lin Pictures, New Line Cinema, Vertigo Entertainment

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