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19. I walked out of the original "Wicker Man"...

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Fri Oct 3, 2025, 03:15 PM

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It was required for a film class... It was too triggering...

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What is the scariest movie you ever watched or walked out on? Mine was the Exorcist. How about you? [View all] debm55 3 hrs ago OP

I walked out of the exorcist. I was really strung out on speed and the music Alpeduez21 3 hrs ago #1

I agree,Alpeduez21. Netflix has a ton on them. I do not watch. debm55 3 hrs ago #3

The Haunting. 1963 film based on yorkster 3 hrs ago #2

Thank you very much, yorkster for sharing debm55 3 hrs ago #4

I took a girl to go see Pet Cemetery back in the late 80s or early 90s iscooterliberally 3 hrs ago #5

That was very nice of you to go be with your girlfriend. I had read the book by Stephen King, So I knew when to close my debm55 1 hr ago #20

First time watching Coldwater 3 hrs ago #6

Thank you very much, Coldwater. I have only seen two of your choices. I was in the Night of the Living Dead. as a zombie debm55 1 hr ago #23

The first alien movie. mwmisses4289 3 hrs ago #7

Thank you very much, mwmisses4289. I watched it at the theater. I was glad when it was over. debm55 1 hr ago #24

"The Exorcist" scared the willies out of me, but Dorothy V 3 hrs ago #8

Wow, that must've been scary JMCKUSICK 3 hrs ago #10

Scary? Try terrifying! And nice to see you too! 😁 Dorothy V 1 hr ago #22

The Exorcist was scary when it came out LogDog75 2 hrs ago #13

Oh Dorothy V. I am so sorry for you. debm55 1 hr ago #25

"The Devils Rain", "The Keep" and "Carrie" come to mind... wcmagumba 3 hrs ago #9

Thank you very much for sharing with us. I only saw Carrie and it was scary. debm55 1 hr ago #26

The ending of Carrie... BeyondGeography 38 min ago #40

The War of the Worlds (1953) when I was a kid ;-{) Goonch 2 hrs ago #11

Thank you very much, Goonch. I have never seen the movie, but watching your clip, it looks frightening. debm55 1 hr ago #28

The Exorcist was scary. HappyH 2 hrs ago #12

Thank you very much, HappyH, for sharing with us. I had read the book before seeing. So I knew when to close my eyes. I debm55 55 min ago #31

Apocalypse Now WestMichRad 2 hrs ago #14

Thank you very much, WestMichRad. I have never seen, but heard it was very intense. debm55 54 min ago #34

I walked out on Jilly_in_VA 2 hrs ago #15

The Night of the Living Dead. Isn't that the one where they tried everything MIButterfly 1 hr ago #17

Thank you very much. Jilly_in_VA. There is no movie, to stay in when you are pregnant and getting sick. PS. I was a debm55 49 min ago #36

Wait just a gol durn minute!!! Nittersing 20 min ago #45

The Exorcist. I watched the whole thing. MIButterfly 1 hr ago #16

I only saw The Exorcist once. I had read the book when the book came out. so I knew when to close my eyes. Never saw it debm55 45 min ago #38

silence of the lambs. had to turn away for a few bits nt msongs 1 hr ago #18

Same here, msongs.same here. debm55 44 min ago #39

I walked out of the original "Wicker Man"... ultralite001 1 hr ago #19

Oh my, ultralite001. that is very triggering. Is is a classic or something to be shown in a collage film class? debm55 38 min ago #41

"Them" about radioactive giant ants. I was about 6 and my teenaged sisters took me. UTUSN 1 hr ago #21

Thank you , UTUSN. I never saw Them. or the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.or the Shining. I did see the episode of the debm55 25 min ago #43

I laughed through the entire movie BeneteauBum 1 hr ago #27

Thank you BeneteauBum. I read the book before seeing the movie. Parts were taken out of the movie. Really creepy parts. debm55 14 min ago #47

Alien Chipper Chat 57 min ago #29

Thank you for sharing with us. Chipper Chat. debm55 5 min ago #49

"The Keep" trailer... wcmagumba 57 min ago #30

I never saw it , but the trailer looks scary. debm55 3 min ago #50

"The Devil's Rain" trailer... wcmagumba 55 min ago #32

Night of the Demon displacedvermoter 54 min ago #33

Psycho SheltieLover 52 min ago #35

Thank you SheltieLover , I saw it in my college film class. If you notice the knife never touches Janet Leigh. But we debm55 17 min ago #46

Yup. Our minds fill in the blanks. SheltieLover 3 min ago #51

Paranormal Activity RandySF 47 min ago #37

Thank you very much, RandySF. debm55 7 min ago #48

The Exorcist. marked50 30 min ago #42

Thank you marked50. As a Catholic, I knew what was going on and I read the book.before seeing it. never saw it again. debm55 21 min ago #44