Directed by Wes Craven   Written by Kevin Williamson   Cast Jada Pinkett Smith ... Maureen (as Jada Pinkett) Omar Epps ... Phil Paulette Patterson ... Usher Giving Out Costumes Rasila Schroeder ... Screaming Girl Up Aisle Heather Graham ... 'Stab' Casey Roger Jackson ... The Voice (voice) (as Roger L. Jackson) Peter Deming ... Popcorn Boy Molly Gross ... Theater Girl #1 Rebecca McFarland ... Theater Girl #2 Neve Campbell ... Sidney Prescott Elise Neal ... Hallie Liev Schreiber ... Cotton Weary Kevin Williamson ... Cotton's Interviewer Sandy Heddings ... Girl in Dorm Hallway (as Sandy Heddings-Katulka) Dave Allen Clark ... Reporter Outside Theater Joe Washington ... Reporter #1 Angie Dillard ... Reporter #2 John Patrick ... Reporter #3 Craig Shoemaker ... Artsy Teacher Sarah Michelle Gellar ... Cici Joshua Jackson ... Film Class Guy #1 (as Josh Jackson) Walter Franks ... Film Class Guy #2 Timothy Olyphant ... Mickey Nina Petronzio ... Film Class Mopey Girl Jamie Kennedy ... Randy Meeks Jerry O'Connell ... Derek Courteney Cox ... Gale Weathers Duane Martin ... Joel Laurie Metcalf ... Debbie Salt Stephanie Belt ... Reporter #4 Richard Bruce Doughty ... Reporter #5 (as Richard Doughty) Lewis Arquette ... Chief Hartley Rebecca Gayheart ... Sorority Sister Lois Portia de Rossi ... Sorority Sister Murphy (as Portia De Rossi) David Arquette ... Dewey Riley Marisol Nichols ... Dawnie Cornelia Kiss ... Coroner at Cici's House Lucy Lin ... ER Doctor Philip Pavel ... Officer Andrews Tim Hillman ... Captain Down (as Timothy T. Hillman) Nancy O'Dell ... Tori's Interviewer Tori Spelling ... Tori Spelling Luke Wilson ... 'Stab' Billy David Warner ... Drama Teacher Gus Gold Greg Meiss ... Zeus Adam Shankman ... Ghost Dancer Kris Andersson ... Dancer (as Jon Kristien Andersson) Carmen M. Chavez ... Dancer Anne Fletcher ... Dancer Erik Hyler ... Dancer Sebastian La Cause ... Dancer (as Sebastian Lacause) Lance MacDonald ... Dancer Sarah Christine Smith ... Dancer Laurie Sposit ... Dancer Ryan Lee Swanson ... Dancer Jack Baun ... Tackled Cell Phoner Corey Mendell Parker ... Library Guy (as Corey Parker) Christopher Doyle ... Officer Richards (as Chris Doyle) Mark Oliver ... Reporter #6 Jason Horgan ... Fraternity Brother #1 Daniel K. Arredondo ... Fraternity Brother #2 (as D.K. Arredondo) John Embry ... Fraternity Brother #3 Jennifer Weston ... Reporter #7 Shelly Benedict ... Reporter #8 Uncredited Cast Ted Barba ... Ghostface Gregg Bishop ... College Student Selma Blair ... Cici's Friend on Phone (voice) Carrie Collins ... College Student Wes Craven ... Doctor Chris Durand ... Ghostface Tom Hand ... Movie Goer Teretha G. Houston ... Student Gwenne Hudson ... Sorority Sister Rodney L. James ... Photographer Aytl Jensen ... 'Stab' Ghost Paul Lauden ... Partygoer Matthew Lillard ... Guy at Party Lynn McRee ... Maureen Roberts Prescott Deadra Moore ... College Professor Bret Thompson ... Cab Driver Jason Trost ... Audience Member Lee Waddell ... Ghostface Kenon Walker ... College Student Produced by Daniel K. Arredondo   Cary Granat   Cathy Konrad   Daniel Lupi   Marianne Maddalena   Nicholas Mastandrea   Julie Plec   Richard Potter   Andrew Rona   Bob Weinstein   Harvey Weinstein   Kevin Williamson   Original Music by Marco Beltrami

Additional Info Premiere: December 10, 1997 Theatrical Release: December 12, 1997 DVD Release: July 22, 1998 Blu-ray Release: March 29, 2011 Country: Distributor: Paramount Studios Websites: Production Companies Dimension Films (presents) Konrad Pictures Craven-Maddalena Films (Craven/Maddalena Films) (in association with) Miramax (Miramax Film Corp.) (copyright holder) Maven Entertainment (uncredited) Distributors Dimension Films   (1997) (United States) (theatrical) Buena Vista Home Entertainment   (United States) (DVD) Buena Vista Home Video   (1998) (United States) (laserdisc) (video) CBS Entertainment   (2020) (World-wide) Dimension Home Video   (1998) (United States) (DVD) Dimension Home Video   (1998) (United States) (laserdisc) (video) Dimension Home Video   (2001) (United States) (Dimension Collector's Series) (DVD) Fox Network   (2001) (United States) (TV) HBO Max   (2021) (United States) (VOD) (video) Lionsgate Home Entertainment   (2011) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Pay Per View   (1998) (United States) (TV) Peacock   (2022) (United States) (VOD) (video) Showtime Networks   (1999) (United States) (TV) Starz   (2022) (United States) (TV) ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group   (2020) (United States) (TV) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.3 / 10 Our Rating 6.2 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.9 / 10 Female Users 6.4 / 10 Site Ranking #963 / 21,074 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 6 total ratings Almost Perfect 8 total ratings Average 7 total ratings Mediocre 2 total ratings Crap 2 total ratings Site Ranking #959 Falling Down (1993) #960 Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) #961 Upgrade (2018) #962 The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy (2005) #963 Scream 2 (1997) #964 The Mummy (2017) #965 Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) #966 Jarhead (2005) #967 Machete (2010)