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Scream 4
Credits
Title: Scream 4
Directed by: Wes Craven
Written by: Kevin Williamson
Produced by: Kevin Williamson; Marianne Maddalena; Ron Schmidt; Ehren Kruger; Iya Labunka; Wes Craven; Carly Feingold
Music by: Marco Beltrami
Cinematography: Peter Deming
Edited by: Peter McNulty
Production
Distributors: 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.

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  • 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.
  • Scream 4 closed out of theaters on June 30th, 2011. It was in release for a total of 11 weeks (77 days). [3]
  • 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. [4]
  • 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.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.

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Film Series
This article relates to the films within the Scream franchise. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Scream Films category.