Is Scream (1996) scary?

Moderately so — Scream (1996) mixes scares with other modes. As a slasher film, it scored 5.7/10 for fear, 6.7/10 for atmosphere, and 7.6/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 2 ratings.

How many jump scares are in Scream (1996)?

Scream (1996) has 19 jump scares, based on its logged jump-scare count.

What age is Scream (1996) appropriate for?

Scream (1996) is rated R. Watch Darkly does not assign its own age rating, so here is what the film actually contains. On Watch Darkly's curator scale it scored 5.7/10 for fear, 6.0/10 for gore, and 6.0/10 for intensity, where 10 is the most extreme in the catalog. It has 19 jump scares. No content warnings are on file for it.

What are some films like Scream (1996)?

Films similar to Scream (1996) on Watch Darkly include Friday the 13th (1980), Fear Street Part 1: 1994 (2021), The Final Girls (2015), selected by shared themes and tags plus the curator scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, intensity, and overall quality.

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Scream

1996 · R · 1h 51m

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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