Scream
When estranged sister Sam Carpenter returns home to protect her hospitalized sibling Tara from a new wave of Ghostface murders, she must confront a deadly stalker while untangling the shocking family secret that makes her the killer’s next target.
“It's always someone you know.”
Synopsis
Twenty-five years after a series of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has taken up the Ghostface mask and starts targeting a group of teenagers, seeking to uncover secrets from the town's deadly past.
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Edited by Michel AllerShot by Brett JutkiewiczScored by Brian TylerDesigned by Chad Keith
Box Office
2022 · Box office
💰 Box-office hit — grossed 5.8× its budget
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Worldwide gross
$138.9M
US & Canada: $81.6M — 59% of worldwide · International: $57.2M (41%)
Opening weekend: $30.0M — 37% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.
Opening week (7-day): $38.9M — 48% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 3,664 theaters
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Cast & Crew
45 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Neve Campbell
as Sidney Prescott
Empeds Casul
as Buz
Melissa Barrera
as Sam Carpenter
Courteney Cox
as Gale Weathers
Jenna Ortega
as Tara Carpenter
David Arquette
as Dewey Riley
Mason Gooding
as Chad Meeks-Martin
Jasmin Savoy Brown
as Mindy Meeks-Martin
Jack Quaid
as Richie Kirsch
Mikey Madison
as Amber Freeman
Dylan Minnette
as Wes Hicks
Skeet Ulrich
as Billy Loomis
Supporting cast
24Sonia Ammar
as Liv McKenzie
Roger L Jackson
as 'The Voice' (voice)
Kyle Gallner
as Vince Schneider
Marley Shelton
as Sheriff Judy Hicks
Reggie Conquest
as Deputy Farney
Heather Matarazzo
as Martha Meeks
Chester Tam
as Deputy Vinson
Brooke Barnhill
as Bartender
Stephen West Rogers
as EMT
Milli M
as Reporter
Christopher Speed
as Movie Randy
Chelsea Rebecca
as Film Fails Host
James A Janisse
as Film Fails Host
Jamie Kennedy
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Matthew Lillard
as Flamethrower Ghostface / Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Matt Bettinelli Olpin
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Tyler Gillett
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Iya Labunka
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Kevin Williamson
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Marco Beltrami
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Patrick Lussier
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Julie Plec
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Rian Johnson
as Party Guest (voice) (uncredited)
Drew Barrymore
as Principal (voice) (uncredited)
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