Scream

1996 film directed by Wes Craven
Movie film Q27411
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Scream

Summary

Scream is a film[1]. Scream ranks in the top 0.62% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,083 views/month, #583 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scream received the Saturn Award for Best Actress[3].
  • Scream received the Saturn Award for Best Horror Film[4].
  • Scream received the Saturn Award for Best Writing[5].
  • Scream's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Scream's director is recorded as Wes Craven[7].
  • Scream's screenwriter is recorded as Kevin Williamson[8].
  • Scream's composer is recorded as Marco Beltrami[9].
  • Scream's genre is recorded as horror film[10].
  • Scream's genre is recorded as slasher film[11].
  • Scream's genre is recorded as teen film[12].
  • Scream's genre is recorded as comedy film[13].
  • Scream's genre is recorded as mystery film[14].
  • Scream's logo image is recorded as Scream logo.jpg[15].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Neve Campbell[16].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Skeet Ulrich[17].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Rose McGowan[18].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Matthew Lillard[19].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Jamie Kennedy[20].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as David Arquette[21].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Courteney Cox[22].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as W. Earl Brown[23].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Joseph Whipp[24].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Drew Barrymore[25].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Frances Lee McCain[26].
  • Scream's cast member is recorded as Henry Winkler[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Cathy Konrad[28], Cary Woods[29], and Stuart M. Besser[30]. Scream's director is recorded as Wes Craven[7]. Scream's screenwriter is recorded as Kevin Williamson[8]. Cast members include Neve Campbell[16], Skeet Ulrich[17], Rose McGowan[18], Matthew Lillard[19], Jamie Kennedy[20], and David Arquette[21].

Publication

Publication dates include +1996-12-20T00:00:00Z[31], +1997-10-30T00:00:00Z[32], and +1996-12-18T00:00:00Z[33]. Scream's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include horror film[10], slasher film[11], teen film[12], comedy film[13], and mystery film[14]. Scream's part of the series is recorded as Scream[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include revenge[36], serial murder[37], and horror film[38]. Scream's part of the series is recorded as Scream[35].

Reception

Awards received include Saturn Award for Best Actress[3], an award for best leading actress[39], in United States[40]; Saturn Award for Best Horror Film[4], a class of award[41], in United States[42], founded in 1973[43]; and Saturn Award for Best Writing[5], an award for best screenplay[44], in United States[45], founded in 1975[46]. Reviews include 78%[47], 7.1/10[48], and 66/100[49].

Why It Matters

Scream ranks in the top 0.62% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,083 views/month, #583 of 94,065).[2] Scream has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Scream is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

What awards did Scream receive?

Honors received include Saturn Award for Best Actress[3], Saturn Award for Best Horror Film[4], and Saturn Award for Best Writing[5].

References

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  2. [7] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  31. [47] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  33. [49] . wikidata.org.
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  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . Scream. wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . Scream. wikidata.org.
  39. [38] . Scream. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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