Scream
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Scream

Scream is a 1996 American slasher film directed by Wes Craven. It follows the story of a high school student who becomes the target of a mysterious killer known as Ghostface. The film is known for its self-awareness and humor, as it satirizes the conventions of the horror genre. With a clever and unpredictable plot, Scream keeps audiences on the edge of their seats with suspenseful twists and turns. It has since become a cult classic and paved the way for a successful franchise.

Released
2022
Runtime
114 min
Rating
R
Budget
$24M
Box Office
$139M
Status
Released
Daily update · June 23, 2026

Scream ranks #1,225 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 1.3. It peaked at #181 of all time (Jan 7 - Feb 5, 2022). It ranks #411 over the past 365 days.

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