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Scream 4
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Credits
Title: Scream 4
Director: Wes Craven
Writers: Kevin Williamson
Producers: Kevin Williamson; Marianne Maddalena; Ron Schmidt; Ehren Kruger; Iya Labunka; Wes Craven; Carly Feingold
Composer: Marco Beltrami
Cinematography: Peter Deming
Editors: Peter McNulty
Production
Distributed by: Dimension Films
Corvus Corax Productions
Outerbanks Entertainment
Released: April 15th, 2011
Rating: R
Running time: 111 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
Budget: $40,000,000 [1]
Gross: $38,176,892 (US)
$97,037,610 (Worldwide) [2]
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Scream 4 is an American feature film of the slasher subgenre of horror. It is the fourth installment in the Scream film series, making it the third sequel in the franchise. It was directed by Wes Craven with a screenplay written by Kevin Williamson. It was presented by Dimension Films and produced by Corvus Corax, Outerbanks Entertainment and the Weinstein Company. It had its U.S. premiere in Hollywood, California on April 11th, 2011. It opened nationally on April 15th, 2011.

Cast[]

Actor Role
Lucy Hale Sherrie
Shenae Grimes Trudie
Roger Jackson The Voice
Dane Farwell Ghostface
Anna Paquin Rachel
Kristen Bell Chloe
Aimee Teegarden Jenny Randall
Brittany Robertson Marnie Cooper
Neve Campbell Sidney Prescott
Alison Brie Rebecca Walters
David Arquette Dewey Riley
Courteney Cox Gale Weathers-Riley
Hayden Panettiere Kirby Reed
Emma Roberts Jill Roberts
Marielle Jaffe Olivia Morris
Marley Shelton Deputy Judy Hicks
Nancy O'Dell TV host
Erik Knudsen Robbie Mercer
Justin Brandt Film geek
Rory Culkin Charlie Walker
Nico Tortorella Trevor Sheldon
Anthony Anderson Deputy Perkins
Adam Brody Deputy Hoss
Gordon Michaels Deputy Jenkins
John Lepard Mister Baker
Kim Adams Reporter #2
Devin Scillian Reporter #3
Mary McDonnell Kate Roberts
Mark Aaron Buerkle Doctor Orth
Julia Ho Reporter #1
Alex Punch Cocky student
Heather Graham Casey Becker
Glenda Lewis Reporter #4
William Spencer Reporter #5
Tim Doty Reporter #6
Peter Carey Reporter #7

Appearances[]

Featured characters

Supporting characters

Villains

Minor characters

Stab characters

Organizations

Animals

Locations

Items

Vehicles

Vocations

Miscellaneous

Notes & Trivia[]

  • This movie is alternatively known by the clever title, Scre4m, which redirects to this page.
  • The tagline to this film is "New Decade. New Rules".
  • There are a total of thirty-five credited cast members in this film.
  • Production on Scream 4 began on March 22nd, 2010. Pre-production concluded on June 25th, 2010. Principal photography began on June 28th, 2010 and concluded on September 22nd, 2010. Reshoots on the film were conducted between January 29th, 2011 and February 2nd, 2011. The movie was shot in Michigan with key filming locations including Ann Arbor, Detroit, Northville, Livonia, Plymouth and Dearborn. [3][4]
  • Scream 4 closed out of theaters on June 30th, 2011. It was in release for a total of 11 weeks (77 days). [5]
  • Scream 4 was nominated for the Choice Movie: Horror category at the 2011 Teen Choice Awards.
  • Scream 4 was released on DVD and Blu-ray by Starz and Anchor Bay Entertainment on October 4th, 2011. [6]
  • The Scre4m: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released by Lakeshore Records on April 12th, 2011, three days before the premiere of the film. The album features songs performed by The Sounds, Ida Marta, the Novocaines, the Chain Gang of 1974, 6 Day Riot, Raney Shockne, Locksley, Say Hi and Stereo Black.
  • Another soundtrack album, Scre4m: Music from the Dimension Motion Picture, featuring the film score of composer Marco Beltrami, was released by Varese Sarabande on April 19th, 2011.
  • On the movie review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, Scream 4 holds a 60% "fresh" rating on the Tomatometer based on 191 critic reviews. It has 115 positive reviews and 76 negative reviews, averaging 5.90 out of 10. It has an audience score of 56% based on more than 50,000 ratings, averaging 3.4 out of 5.
  • Scream 4 breaks the tradition of having a male-female couple die within the opening moments as the two deaths that occur in the opening are female best friends.
  • Actress Britt Robertson, who plays Marnie Cooper, is credited as Brittany Robertson in this film.
  • Actor Justin Michael Brandt, who plays a film geek, is credited as Justin Brandt in this film.
  • Actor Alexander Punch, who plays a high school student, is credited as Alex Punch in this film.
  • Scream 4 is the only Scream film to not feature the song "Red Right Hand", either during the movie, in the credits or on the soundtrack though this was due to copyright reasons.
  • Scream 4 is the final Scream film to be directed by Wes Craven following his death on August 30th, 2015.
  • Actress Marley Shelton also appeared in the 1999 romcom Never Been Kissed, which stars Drew Barrymore, who appeared in the first Scream film. Shelton and Barrymore also worked on the 2022 film Scream, though Barrymore only had an uncredited role as a voice over a loudspeaker.
  • Actress Heather Graham appears courtesy of archival footage from the fictional Stab movie, where she plays that franchise's version of Casey Becker. This scene was originally presented in the beginning of Scream 2.

Body Count[]

Note: At the time of release, the character of Kirby Reed was counted amongst the casualty list. A blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment from Scream (2022) reveals that Kirby actually survives, and she fully returns to the franchise in Scream VI.

  1. Trudie - (Stab character) Stabbed in chest by Ghostface.
  2. Sherrie - (Stab character) Throat slit by Ghostface.
  3. Rachel - (Stab character) Stabbed in chest by Chloe.
  4. Marnie Cooper - Stabbed offscreen; Body thrown through window.
  5. Jenny Randall - Stabbed multiple times in the back.
  6. Olivia Morris - Stabbed multiple times in the back.
  7. Rebecca Walters - Stabbed in the stomach by Jill; thrown off roof of parking garage.
  8. Hoss - Stabbed in the back by Ghostface (likely Charlie).
  9. Perkins - Stabbed in the forehead by Ghostface (likely Charlie).
  10. Kate Roberts - Stabbed in the back of the head through mail-slot by Jill.
  11. Rob Mercer - Stabbed three times in the stomach by Charlie Walker.
  12. Kirby Reed - Stabbed twice in the stomach by unmasked Charlie Walker (see notes above)
  13. Trevor Sheldon - Shot in the groin then the head by unmasked Jill Roberts.
  14. Charlie Walker - Shot and killed by unmasked Jill Roberts.
  15. Jill Roberts - Electrocuted with defibrillation paddles by Sidney Prescott.

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