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Scream (1996)

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Someone has taken their love of scary movies one step too far. Solving this mystery is going to be murder.

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Wes Craven
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    Dewey Riley David Arquette
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    Sidney Prescott Neve Campbell
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    Gale Weathers Courteney Cox
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    Stu Macher Matthew Lillard
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    Tatum Riley Rose McGowan
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    Billy Loomis Skeet Ulrich
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    Randy Meeks Jamie Kennedy
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    Kenny Brown W. Earl Brown

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