Scream 4 (2011) Horror Mystery Comedy
Scream 4 (2011) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Apr 15, 2011 (US) | Genres Horror, Mystery, Comedy | Runtime 1h 51m
- Our Score: ☆ 5/10
Read our Scream 4 Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 5.52/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.2/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.2/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 6.0/10
Scream 4 Plot Synopsis:
Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill and her Aunt Kate. Unfortunately, Sidney's appearance also brings about the return of Ghostface, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of Woodsboro in danger.
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Scream 4 Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2011 (more 2011 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 111 minutes / Genres: Horror, Mystery, Comedy
Sub-Genres: Serial Killers
Horror Genres: Slasher
Directors: Wes Craven
Stars: Lucy Hale, Roger Jackson, Shenae Grimes-Beech, Dane Farwell, Anna Paquin … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Apr 15, 2011Box Office: $38,180,928
Nominations: 6
What is Scream 4 Streaming On?
Scream 4 is Streaming on Netflix, HBO MaxLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Scream 4 Release Dates In Theaters: Apr 15, 2011, Netflix: Jul 07, 2018
Writers: Kevin Williamson
Producers: Wes Craven, Carly Feingold, Cathy Konrad, Ehren Kruger, Iya Labunka, Marianne Maddalena, Ron Schmidt, Matthew Stein, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Williamson
Musicians: Marco Beltrami
Cinematographers: Peter Deming
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Scream 4 Plot Synopsis:
Sidney Prescott, now the author of a self-help book, returns home to Woodsboro on the last stop of her book tour. There she reconnects with Sheriff Dewey and Gale, who are now married, as well as her cousin Jill and her Aunt Kate. Unfortunately, Sidney's appearance also brings about the return of Ghostface, putting Sidney, Gale, and Dewey, along with Jill, her friends, and the whole town of Woodsboro in danger.
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Scream 4 (2011) Cast (Click to Expand)
Scream 4 Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Hale | ... | Sherrie |
| Roger Jackson | ... | The Voice (voice) |
| Shenae Grimes-Beech | ... | Trudie (as Shenae Grimes) |
| Dane Farwell | ... | Ghostface |
| Anna Paquin | ... | Rachel |
| Kristen Bell | ... | Chloe |
| Aimee Teegarden | ... | Jenny Randall |
| Britt Robertson | ... | Marnie Cooper (as Brittany Robertson) |
| 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 Michael Brandt | ... | Film Geek (as Justin Brandt) |
| Rory Culkin | ... | Charlie Walker |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Lucy Hale (b. June 14, 1989) – Sherrie
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Lucy Kate Hale - Roger Jackson (b. July 13, 1958) – The Voice (voice)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: R. Jackson | Roger L. Jackson | Roger Labon Jackson | Roger L Jackson - Shenae Grimes-Beech (b. October 24, 1989) – Trudie (as Shenae Grimes)
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Shenae Grimes - Dane Farwell – Ghostface
Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m) - Anna Paquin (b. July 24, 1982) – Rachel
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Kristen Bell (b. July 18, 1980) – Chloe
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 1" (1.55 m) - Aimee Teegarden (b. October 10, 1989) – Jenny Randall
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Aimeé Teegarden | Amy Teergarden - Britt Robertson (b. April 18, 1990) – Marnie Cooper (as Brittany Robertson)
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Brittany Robertson | Brit Robertson - Neve Campbell (b. October 3, 1973) – Sidney Prescott
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Chole - Alison Brie (b. December 29, 1982) – Rebecca Walters
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m) - David Arquette (b. September 8, 1971) – Dewey Riley
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: David - Courteney Cox (b. June 15, 1964) – Gale Weathers-Riley
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Courteney Cox Arquette | Courtney Cox Arquette | Courteney | Courtney Cox | Courteney Cox-Arquette - Hayden Panettiere (b. August 21, 1989) – Kirby Reed
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' (1.52 m)
Also known as: Hayden Panettier | Hayden Panitterie - Emma Roberts (b. February 10, 1991) – Jill Roberts
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Emma Rose Roberts - Marielle Jaffe (b. June 23, 1989) – Olivia Morris
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
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