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Scream (1996)

English horror film directed by Wes Craven

RUS

Rated R in the US

Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Runtime
1h 51m 111 min
Released
20 December 1996
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Scream has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 20 December 1996. It is directed by Wes Craven and stars Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich and Rose McGowan.

Cast and crew

Director
Wes Craven
Cinematography
Mark Irwin
Produced by
Cathy Konrad, Cary Woods, Stuart M. Besser
Production
Dimension Films
Distribution
Dimension Films

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$14 million
Awards
Saturn Award for Best Actress; Saturn Award for Best Horror Film; Saturn Award for Best Writing
Set in
Woodsboro
Filmed in
California, Santa Rosa

Release and where to watch

In theatres
20 December 1996
First shown
18 December 1996 festival or first country
On OTT
Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.

Can children watch it?

Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Scream?

Scream has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes, or 111 min.

When did Scream release?

Scream released on 20 December 1996.

Who directed Scream?

Scream is directed by Wes Craven.

Who is in the cast of Scream?

The cast of Scream includes Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich, Rose McGowan, Matthew Lillard, Jamie Kennedy and David Arquette.

What is the budget of Scream?

The budget of Scream is reported as $14 million.

What is Scream rated in the US?

Scream is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.

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Updated 5 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.