Imogene Coca was considered for the role of Maid Marian.
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When filming Tatum's death scene, Rose McGowan went to the producers and told them that she can't scream. McGowan still tried and managed to make a few screams and squeals.
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Melinda Clarke turned down the role of Tatum Riley.
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The special effects artists used about fifty gallons of blood.
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The trailer was narrated by Don LaFontaine.
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Wes Craven had seen Neve Campbell in Party of Five (1994) and asked her to audition for the part. He believed she could portray a character who was "innocent", but who could also realistically handle herself while dealing with the physical conflict and emotions required by the role.
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In Scream 2 (1997), the fictional "Stab" movie, which is a movie about the events of this movie, re-enacts the opening scene. During the real scene, the shadow of a crew member is briefly visible for a moment when Drew Barrymore is running. In "Stab", they re-create this goof, but the entire silhouette of a person is visible while she is running.
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Marco Beltrami landed scoring duties after Wes Craven's assistant was on an Internet chat site, asking if anyone knew of any fresh musical talent.
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There was a five-page treatment for Scream 2 (1997) at the end of the screenplay, written by Kevin Williamson. It was written into a full-blown script after the movie became a hit at the box office.
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Melissa Joan Hart, Brittany Murphy, Alicia Witt, Melanie Lynskey, and Melinda Clarke auditioned for the role of Sidney Prescott.
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Wes Craven mentioned the fact that Sheriff Burke (Joseph Whipp) wears the same kind of boots as Ghostface (visible in the scene where he smokes and talks to Dewey (David Arquette)): this was intended as misdirection.
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On the movie cover which shows the cast, Skeet Ulrich has a mustache and goatee, although he is completely clean shaven in the film.
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Sidney's boyfriend in the film was named Billy Loomis. That is the same spelling as the doctor from Halloween (1978), although Doctor Loomis never mentioned anything about whether or not he had children of his own.
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The film was sent to the MPAA over nine times for re-consideration, as they were going to slap the movie with a NC-17 rating. With each time the MPAA made Wes Craven cut out more of the films gore heavy shots. Bob Weinstein eventually had to step in, which secured the films R-rating. Wes Craven wanted to know what Bob Weinstein had said to the MPAA to get them to give the film its R-rating, he told them to view the film as a comedy and not a horror film. This completely changed the MPAA's viewpoint.
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(At around fourteen minutes) When Billy (Skeet Ulrich) sneaks into Sidney's (Neve Campbell's) room, he mentions that he was watching The Exorcist (1973). Linda Blair, who played Regan, has a cameo in this movie as a reporter (at around thirty-nine minutes).
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Dewey in the script was envisioned as a hunk, and David Arquette was asked to play the role of Billy at first. But he opted to play Dewey, and the character was re-written to become a lot more bumbling and comedic to fit.
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The only film in the franchise where both killers are previously suspected of being the killers.
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The handgun which Dewey (David Arquette), then Sidney (Neve Campbell), Billy (Skeet Ulrich), Stu (Matthew Lillard), and Gale (Courteney Cox) use at the end is a Beretta 92fs.
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Rose McGowan dyed her hair blonde in order to contrast her black hair from Neve Campbell's.
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Henry Winkler was asked to go uncredited because the producers did not want to detract any attention from the younger, lesser known actors.
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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