Movie connections for
Scream (1996/I) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

Scream 2 (1997)
Scream 3 (2000)
Scream 4 (2010)

References

Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
The Bad Seed (1956)
 -  Sid references it in the sex scene with billy.
Psycho (1960)
Serpico (1973)
 -  "I always had a thing for you Sid" is said at the end of both movies by Matthew Lillard and Al Pacino
The Exorcist (1973)
Girls for Rent (1974)
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
 -  The scene in which Casey is being chased outside with the killer directly behind her, the camera is positioned so that they are both running at the screen, in slower motion than normal, with the killer in the background appearing much larger and wielding a weapon directly above the victim's head in the darkness, closely resembles the famous scene from The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
Black Christmas (1974)
Peur sur la ville (1975)
Carrie (1976)
 -  Billy uses corn syrup for blood, and he mentions how they did this for the movie Carrie
Suspiria (1977)
The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1977)
Halloween (1978)
Day of the Woman (1978)
When a Stranger Calls (1979)
The Fog (1980)
Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
Friday the 13th (1980)
 -  At the beginning one of the killers asks Casey who was the killer in Friday the 13th and she answers Jason but he corrects her saying that his mother was the killer in the original and that Jason himself did not appear fully until the next one.
Prom Night (1980)
Terror Train (1980)
The Howling (1981)
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
Happy Birthday to Me (1981)
Deadly Blessing (1981)
The Boogens (1981)
 -  The Killer tells Casey "You might as well go, and investigate a strange noise!"
The Evil Dead (1981)
Halloween II (1981)
 -  In Halloween II (1981) Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) is in need of help but is unable to scream for it in her condition. She even see's people near but can't scream for them. She trys but it is no use. In Scream (1996) when Casey Becker (Drew Barrymore) is in need of help she is also unable to scream for it in her condition. She even see's people near but can't scream for them. She trys but it is no use.
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Friday the 13th Part III (1982)
Trading Places (1983)
All the Right Moves (1983)
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
 -  Casey says that only the first Nightmare on Elm Street was good and the rest sucked.
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI (1986)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
Hellraiser (1987)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989)
 -  title spoken by character
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
 -  Later after Stu is stabbed by Billy Loomis, Stu whines "I think I'm fuckin' dyin', man." And in that same whiney tone, Mr. Orange says after being shot sitting in the backseat of a car, "I'm fucking dyin', man!"
There's Nothing Out There (1992)
Basic Instinct (1992)
Candyman (1992)
"Ricki Lake" (1993)
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993)
Clerks. (1994)
Mother's Boys (1994)
Forrest Gump (1994)
New Nightmare (1994)
Smoke (1995)
Apollo 13 (1995)
Clueless (1995)

Referenced in

"Action: The Last Ride of the Elephant Princess (#1.12)" (????)
 -  Referenced in Peter's rant on Teen Comedies
"Saturday Night Live: Neve Campbell/David Bowie (#22.12)" (1997)
 -  Referenced during the monologue
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
"Dawson's Creek: Pilot (#1.1)" (1998)
 -  Dawson quotes the film
"Dawson's Creek: Dance (#1.2)" (1998)
 -  Pacey mentions the film
Shrieker (1998)
Mørkeræd (1998)
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
Cascadeur (1998)
Free Enterprise (1998)
 -  Mentioned by Robert when talking to Sean in bed.
Fucking Åmål (1998)
"Unhappily Ever After: I Know What You Did in the Closet (#5.6)" (1998)
 -  Ryan gets a call from Tiffany who speaks with a changed voice asking for his favourite horror film.
If on a Winter's Night (1999)
Tomorrow by Midnight (1999)
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Schrei - denn ich werde dich töten! (1999) (TV)
Paranoid (2000/III)
 -  to many times to count
The Perfect Souffle: Testing 'Final Destination' (2000) (V)
This Is How the World Ends (2000) (TV)
 -  Casper mentions the film
Cut (2000/I)
 -  A character mentions this movie and one of its stars, Courtney Cox.
Flashback - Mörderische Ferien (2000)
Amores perros (2000)
Cecil B. DeMented (2000)
Scary Movie (2000)
 -  mentioned by Shorty and Bobby
Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Behind the 'Scream' (2000) (V)
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth (2000) (V)
22 (2000) (V)
 -  dolls in store wear the famous masks from the movie scream
Da Hip Hop Witch (2000) (V)
 -  Phone call that begins 'Hello Sidney'
Dracula 2000 (2000)
Pop Weed Sayong (2001)
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
 -  "Scream" is printed in an article shown in the film.
Sugar & Spice (2001)
Valentine (2001)
"Lizzie McGuire: I've Got Rhythmic (#1.5)" (2001)
 -  Miranda refers to the film
Yaadein... (2001)
Yeopgijeogin geunyeo (2001)
 -  There is a poster with Scream's Ghostface hanging in the mausementpark
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
 -  They found out that Suzanne is playing the part of a masked killer.
Swimming Pool - Der Tod feiert mit (2001)
 -  The opening sequence is a rip-off of the "Scream"-opening-sequence [girl waiting for her boyfriend. Making dinner. Killer jumps through glass-door (etc.)]
Thir13en Ghosts (2001)
"E! True Hollywood Story: Scream" (2001)
 -  This TV series tackles the 1996 Wes Craven movie.
"Dark Angel: Boo (#2.5)" (2001)
 -  A trick or treater is dressed as the Scream killer
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (2002) (V)
"Charmed: A Paige from the Past (#4.10)" (2002)
 -  A poster on the wall on Paige's room.
Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
Dead Man's Dream (2002)
Slash (2002)
Scoring Resident Evil (2002) (V)
Scared (2002)
 -  they have a conversation about slahsers and they mention it
Evil Breed: The Legend of Samhain (2003)
 -  Several lines of dialogue, including a pair that make fun of lines from that film.
The Chameleon Killer (2003) (V)
 -  Movie scenes are re-enacted
Shredder (2003)
 -  When Skyler is about to get killed, he says, "I'm a virgin. I can't die yet." This is a reference to Scream where one of the rules of horror movies is that when you have sex, you die, so virgins always survive.
Looking Back at 'The Hills Have Eyes' (2003) (V)
 -  mentionned once
S.I.C.K. Serial Insane Clown Killer (2003) (V)
 -  A character mentions Scream
Sssshhh... (2003)
The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
"Tripping the Rift: The Devil and a Guy Named Webster (#1.5)" (2004)
 -  The judge resembles Ghost Face from Scream
Satan's Little Helper (2004)
 -  A killer who is fully clad comes from this film.
HellBent (2004)
 -  someone is wearing the Scream mask at a Halloween party
"EastEnders: (2004-09-27)" (2004)
 -  Billy asks, "What video would Zoe want if she was shipwrecked on a desert island?". Dennis says "Charlie's Angels". The correct answer is Scream.
"Saturday Night Live: Kate Winslet/Eminem (#30.4)" (2004)
 -  Referenced on Weekend Update
Cursed (2005)
 -  The killer's mask from Scream is clearly visible in a display case in the club/museum during the werewolf fight near the end of the film.
Inside Deep Throat (2005)
 -  Under Wes Cravens name it says 'Director of Scram'.
Boo (2005)
 -  The first sequence with a blonde girl alone at home getting scary phone calls.
"The Simpsons: Home Away from Homer (#16.20)" (2005)
 -  The "Ghostface" Killer appears on television when Homer is trying to find a "babysitter".
Hard Luck (2006) (V)
 -  kid wears Scream mask, says he's a killer
"Total Drama Island: Hook Line and Screamer (#1.19)" (2007)
 -  campers list off the rules of what to do if a killer is chasing you
My Name Is Bruce (2007)
 -  Poster of Ghostface hanging on a wall
"Greek: Friday Night Frights (#1.6)" (2007)
 -  They mention the name Sidney Prescott
The Making of 'Stupid Teenagers Must Die!' (2007) (V)
 -  Mentioned by cast member as a favorite horror film.
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
 -  DVD Seen
Ninjas vs. Zombies (2008)
 -  Quote (By 1st victim): "My Name's Drew..Barry..More Kissing"
"Psych: Tuesday the 17th (#3.15)" (2009)
 -  Shawn, like Randy Meeks, refers to following the slasher movie rules in order to survive.
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel (2009)
 -  1st time they return to the bathroom, they expect to be scared by someone wearing a "Scream" mask.

Features

Frankenstein (1931)
The Thing from Another World (1951)
Halloween (1978)
Prom Night (1980)

Featured in

Mørkeræd (1998)
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
"The Directors: The Films of Wes Craven (#1.4)" (1999)
 -  Clips shown.
Scream 3 (2000)
The Women of Charmed (2000) (TV)
 -  Shows A Clip
Amores perros (2000)
Behind the 'Scream' (2000) (V)
Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (2001) (V)
The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown.
Super Secret Movie Rules: Slashers (2004) (TV)
 -  The episode feutures clips from Scream
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
 -  Clip included; editing analysed.
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)
 -  clips featured
Indie Sex: Teens (2007) (TV)
 -  A clip is shown
Kismat Konnection (2008)
 -  Raj and Priya watch this movie.

Spoofs

Wait Until Dark (1967)
Phantasm (1979)
Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
 -  The janitor at the school (played by director Wes Craven himself) is called Fred and wears the exact same clothes as Freddy Krueger in Nightmare on Elm Street
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
The Doom Generation (1995)

Spoofed in

Scream 2 (1997)
"Boy Meets World: And Then There Was Shawn (#5.17)" (1998)
 -  The episode spoofs Scream.
"Dawson's Creek: The Scare (#1.11)" (1998)
 -  Entire episode is on the same theme of Kevin Williamson's movie
Jiang jian zhong ji pian zhi zui hou gao yang (1999)
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Dead Air (1999)
Idle Hands (1999)
Dead Air (1999) (V)
A Slight Case of Murder (1999) (TV)
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror X (#11.4)" (1999)
 -  Moe's phone call to Marge spoofs the phone calls in this film. Before we find out it's Moe, he has an almost exact voice and says the same things.
Casper's Haunted Christmas (2000) (V)
Cut (2000/I)
Scary Movie (2000)
 -  A Major Spoof
The Bogus Witch Project (2000) (TV)
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth (2000) (V)
Man Down (2001)
The Bare Wench Project 2: Scared Topless (2001) (V)
 -  Somebody keeps calling a character named Sam and saying, "Hello, Sydney" just like in Scream, but Sam can't figure out why
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
Tuno negro (2001)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Viernes 13: XXL (2001) (V)
 -  killer in Scream mask calls the Jason character on phone
Frankenström (2001) (V)
Hunting Humans (2002) (V)
 -  (phone rings) "Hello Aric." "If you're gonna ask me what my favorite scary movie is I'm gonna have to hang up,"
HeadCheese (2003) (V)
 -  Characters
Severe Injuries (2003)
 -  certain scenes
I Downloaded a Ghost (2004) (TV)
"Robot Chicken: That Hurts Me (#1.19)" (2005)
 -  Ghostface calls Drew Barrymore
Camp Cuddly Pines Powertool Massacre (2005) (V)
 -  Girl talking on phone has very similar talk with killer as beginning of Scream
"The Starter Wife: The French Disconnection (#1.7)" (2008)
 -  Spoofed in one of Molly's fantasies.

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