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Sidney has more than her share of teenage angst to cope with. Her mom was murdered a year ago, her dad is perpetually away on business, and her boyfriend Billy is pressuring her to go all the way. As if that weren't enough, a brilliant serial killer has begun to terrorize Sidney's quiet hometown, including her highschool classmate Casey Becker. With the calculated genius of a perfect predator,... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy, Suspense/Horror, Thriller and Teen |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 20, 1996 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
Dimension Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$103,001,286 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Austin Chronicle, Marc Savlov
"A triumphant return to form for (director) Wes Craven..." more...
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B |
BBC, Almar Haflidason
"...robs itself of the chance to get the audience to take the thrills and gut-spills it offers seriously." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"I liked the in-jokes and the self-aware characters." more...
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B |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"With Scream, the genre reclaims its roots." more...
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B |
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