Scream 4
“New decade. New rules.”
Synopsis
Fifteen years after the original Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott returns home to promote her new book about surviving trauma, only for a new Ghostface killer to emerge, targeting a new group of teens.
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Top Cast
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Neve Campbell
Sidney Prescott
David Arquette
Dewey Riley
Courteney Cox
Gale Weathers-Riley
Emma Roberts
Jill Roberts
Hayden Panettiere
Kirby Reed
Erik Knudsen
Robbie Mercer
Rory Culkin
Charlie Walker
Marley Shelton
Deputy Judy Hicks
Anthony Anderson
Deputy Perkins
Adam Brody
Deputy Hoss
Mary McDonnell
Kate Roberts
Alison Brie
Rebecca Walters
Marielle Jaffe
Olivia Morris
Nico Tortorella
Trevor Sheldon
Anna Paquin
Rachel
Kristen Bell
Chloe
Lucy Hale
Sherrie
Shenae Grimes-Beech
Trudie
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
April 15, 2011
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 4, 2011
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$97.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.43x
+$57.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wes Craven
- Screenplay & Story
- Kevin Williamson
- Original Score
- Marco Beltrami
- Original Title
- Scream 4
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Worldwide Gross
- $97.2M
- Production Studios
- Dimension Films, Outerbanks Entertainment, Corvus Corax Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wes Craven
Kevin Williamson
Marco Beltrami
Peter Deming
Peter McNulty
Kevin Williamson, Wes Craven, Marianne Maddalena, Ron Schmidt, Iya Labunka
Department Leadership Roster
Wes Craven
Director
Peter Deming
Director of Photography
Kevin Williamson
Producer
Wes Craven
Producer
Kevin Williamson
Screenplay
Iya Labunka
Producer
Troy Brown
Stunt Coordinator
Jamison Scott Goei
Visual Effects Supervisor
Reupal D Rawal
Visual Effects Supervisor
Adam Stockhausen
Production Design
Marco Beltrami
Original Music Composer
Peter McNulty
Editor
Debra McGuire
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scream 4
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Scream 4 about?
Fifteen years after the original Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott returns home to promote her new book about surviving trauma, only for a new Ghostface killer to emerge, targeting a new group of teens.
Who directed Scream 4?
Scream 4 was directed by Wes Craven.
Who stars in Scream 4?
The principal cast of Scream 4 includes Neve Campbell, David Arquette, Courteney Cox, Emma Roberts, Hayden Panettiere.
When was Scream 4 released and how long is it?
Scream 4 was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
What was the box office and production budget of Scream 4?
Scream 4 had a reported production budget of $40M and grossed $97.2M at the worldwide box office (2.43 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Scream 4?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scream 4 was composed by Marco Beltrami.
Is Scream 4 based on a book or true story?
Scream 4 is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Kevin Williamson".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Scream 4?
Scream 4 holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).