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Release Date: December 20, 1996
Runtime: 112 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (18)
Genres:
Crime Mystery Horror
Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $173,046,663
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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78%
Tomatometer
66
66/100
Metacritic
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7.4/10
TMDB
7,812 votes
7.4/10
IMDb
443,508 votes
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Scream

1996

"Fear wears a mask; trust no one tonight."

Also known as: 🇬🇧 EN: Scary Movie? 🇪🇸 ES: Grita antes de morir? 🇩🇪 DE: Scream - Schrei des Todes? 🇮🇹 IT: Scream: Chi urla muore? 🇯🇵 JA: Sukurimu? All international titles (18) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

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Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 5/5
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Budget: $14,000,000
Revenue: $173,046,663
Profit $159,046,663
ROI +1136% (12.4x)

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An American slasher series set largely around the fictional small town of Woodsboro, California, in which various groups of teens become the target of a masked killer, soon to be known nationwide as “Ghostface".

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Scream is directed by Wes Craven .

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  • During filming, the cast often referred to the fictional horror movie within the film, 'Stab', which created a meta-narrative that played into the film's commentary on genre conventions.

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  • Neve Campbell, who played Sidney Prescott, was initially hesitant to take the role, fearing it would typecast her in horror films.

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  • The film features a notable scene where the character Tatum is trapped in a garage door, which was achieved using a combination of practical effects and a stunt double.

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  • In one scene, the character Randy mentions horror movie rules, which became a pop culture reference point for discussions about slasher films.

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  • The distinctive soundtrack includes tracks from various artists, contributing to the film's edgy tone and enhancing its suspenseful moments.

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  • A continuity error occurs when the character Sidney is seen wearing a different shirt at one point in the timeline without a reasonable explanation for the change.

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