Scream
1996
Someone has taken their love of scary movies one step too far. Solving this mystery is going to be murder.
Directed by Wes Craven
User Rating
Intensity
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.
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Details
- Director
- Wes Craven
- Written by
- Kevin Williamson
- Produced by
- Cary Woods, Cathy Konrad
- Composer
- Marco Beltrami
- Cinematographer
- Mark Irwin
- Editor
- Patrick Lussier
- Studios
- Dimension Films, Woods Entertainment
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 7.4/10 (8,207 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 78% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 66/100
- IMDb
- 7.4/10 (454,623 votes)
Awards
- WonFangoria Chainsaw Award— Best Wide Release Film(1997)
- WonGérardmer Film Festival— Grand Prize(1997)
- WonSaturn Award— Best Horror Film(1997)
Cast
David Arquette
Dewey Riley
Neve Campbell
Sidney Prescott
Courteney Cox
Gale Weathers
Matthew Lillard
Stu Macher
Rose McGowan
Tatum Riley
Skeet Ulrich
Billy Loomis
Jamie Kennedy
Randy Meeks
W. Earl Brown
Kenny Brown
Joseph Whipp
Sheriff Burke
Liev Schreiber
Cotton Weary
Drew Barrymore
Casey Becker
Roger L. Jackson
'The Voice' (voice)
Kevin Patrick Walls
Steven Orth
David Booth
Casey's Father
Carla Hatley
Casey's Mother
Lawrence Hecht
Neil Prescott
Lois Saunders
Mrs. Tate
Lisa Beach
TV Reporter #1
Crew
Wes Craven
Director
Kevin Williamson
Screenplay
Cary Woods
Producer
Cathy Konrad
Producer
Marco Beltrami
Original Music Composer
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Patrick Lussier
Editor
Bruce Alan Miller
Production Design
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Marianne Maddalena
Executive Producer
Keywords
Links
Trailer
Stills (16)
Score
Marco Beltrami
Scream (Original Motion Picture Score / Box Set)
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — SCREAM (1996) 25th Anniversary with Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich
The Evolution of Horror — SLASHERS Pt 11: Scream (1996) Feat. Helen O'Hara
Scream Collection
Appears in
BFI: The Ultimate Horror Watchlist
Dead by Daylight
Films with prominent Jeep Cherokees
Gérardmer Festival Winners
Ha, Gay!
Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies
Meta/Deconstruction Horror
Rolling Stone: 101 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Slashers - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
The Wages of Sin / Final Girl Horror
Variety: 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
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