Scream

Synopsis

In the small town of Woodsboro, a masked killer begins targeting high school students, throwing the community into a state of terror. As the body count rises, a group of friends led by Sidney Prescott, played by Neve Campbell, must uncover the identity of the ruthless murderer before it's too late. Full of suspense, mystery, and unexpected twists, 'Scream' is a gripping horror film that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats until the chilling finale. With its self-aware humor and clever references to classic horror movies, 'Scream' revitalized the slasher genre and became a cult classic.

Cast

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  David Arquette

  Dewey Riley

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  Neve Campbell

  Sidney Prescott

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  Courteney Cox

  Gale Weathers

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  Matthew Lillard

  Stu Macher

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  Rose McGowan

  Tatum Riley

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  Skeet Ulrich

  Billy Loomis

Reviews

Scream received widespread critical acclaim upon its release. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 81%, praising its fresh take on the horror genre and witty script. IMDb awarded it a solid 7.4/10, highlighting the performances of the talented cast and the film's ability to subvert typical horror cliches. Metacritic also gave it a respectable score of 65/100, commending its clever homage to classic slasher films and suspenseful storytelling. Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times described 'Scream' as 'a cutting-edge horror masterpiece that both terrifies and entertains'. Variety lauded the film, calling it 'a smart, stylish thriller that redefines the genre for a new generation'. Overall, 'Scream' is celebrated for its unique blend of horror and humor, making it a standout entry in the horror canon.