Someone has taken their love of sequels one step too far.
Two years after the Woodsboro murders, Sidney Prescott acclimates to college life while someone donning the Ghostface costume begins a new string of killings.
Scream 2 (1997) is a horror and mystery film directed by Wes Craven, released on December 12, 1997 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette and Jerry O'Connell. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4,877 ratings.
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Neve Campbell
as Sidney Prescott
Courteney Cox
as Gale Weathers
David Arquette
as Dewey Riley
Jerry O'Connell
as Derek
Elise Neal
as Hallie
Timothy Olyphant
as Mickey
Jamie Kennedy
as Randy Meeks
Laurie Metcalf
as Debbie Salt
Sarah Michelle Gellar
as Cici
Liev Schreiber
as Cotton Weary
Jada Pinkett Smith
as Maureen
Omar Epps
as Phil
Directed by Wes Craven, written by Kevin Williamson and Kevin Williamson, produced by Cathy Konrad and Marianne Maddalena.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4,877 ratings.
Wonderful bedfellow to the first film. I'm just not buying into the bad rating for this film, in 1996 Wes Craven's Scream reinvigorated an ailing genre and got fans back into the horror groove. The love for that film, I feel, tends to skew opinions of the second instalment in what became the Scream foursome, Scream 2 seams perfectly from its starting point to up the daring ante, and plonk tongue even further into…
Reviewed on October 31, 2018
So, moving along two years from the first carnage, "Sidney" (Neve Campbell) has moved into the Omega Beta Zeta frat house and is getting on with the her life. Well, that is what she hopes anyway but after a few minutes of this derivative and unimaginative sequel, we are back to square one when she learns on television that the grim reaper is back taking out fans at a sneak preview of "Stab!" - a film based on her…
Reviewed on February 13, 2023
**_Scream 2_ starts off strong with a fantastic first act, but slowly stumbles into mediocrity with a lackluster finale.** The beginning of this film was exhilarating, it was so messed up seeing how infatuated people were with this real-life killer and their seeming lack of awareness that a woman was being brutally murdered in their presence. They crank up the gore from the original, leading me to believe that we…
Reviewed on March 5, 2023
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The main cast of Scream 2 (1997) includes Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Jerry O'Connell and Elise Neal. The film was directed by Wes Craven. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Scream 2 was released on December 12, 1997 and runs for 2h.
Scream 2 (1997) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4,877 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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