Moderately so — Scream mixes scares with other modes. As a whodunnit film, it scored 6.0/10 for fear, 6.8/10 for atmosphere, and 6.6/10 overall on Watch Darkly's curator scale across 1 rating.

How many jump scares are in Scream?

Scream has 22 jump scares, based on Watch Darkly's per-film jump-scare count.

What are some films like Scream?

Scream is tagged as whodunnit, teen, slasher on Watch Darkly. The film's page lists similar horror films selected by curated scoring across fear, gore, atmosphere, and overall quality.

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Scream

2022 · R · 1h 54m

It's always someone you know.

Twenty-five years after a streak of brutal murders shocked the quiet town of Woodsboro, a new killer has donned the Ghostface mask and begins targeting a group of teenagers to resurrect secrets from the town’s deadly past.

Plot summary via TMDB

Curator Score

6.6

Overall

Based on 1 curator rating

Built on gore and atmosphere.

Jump scares

Scream has 22 jump scares. Compare counts

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6.6Overall

Fear6.0

Gore7.0

Atmosphere6.8

Intensity5.0

Genres

mysteryhorror

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Details

Budget$24M

Box office$140.3M

Directed by

Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin

Written by

James Vanderbilt, Guy Busick

Cinematography

Brett Jutkiewicz

Music

Brian Tyler

Starring

Melissa Barrera as Sam Carpenter · Jenna Ortega as Tara Carpenter · Mason Gooding as Chad Meeks-Martin · Jasmin Savoy Brown as Mindy Meeks-Martin · Jack Quaid as Richie Kirsch · Mikey Madison as Amber Freeman · Courteney Cox as Gale Weathers · David Arquette as Dewey Riley

Production

Paramount Pictures, Project X Entertainment, Radio Silence, Spyglass Media Group

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