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Scream

“Someone has taken their love of scary movies one step too far. Solving this mystery is going to be murder.”

★ 7.4(7,982)19961h 52m

Scream is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch Scream

🇯🇵 Japan

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Good to know

Director: Wes Craven
Release date: 1996-12-20
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: English
Box office: $173,046,663
Budget: $14,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dimension Films
Part of: Scream Collection

Scream — trailer

About Scream

Scream is a 1996 movie in the Crime, Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Wes Craven, starring David Arquette, Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.4/10 from 7,982 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Scream in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game.

Cast

David Arquette

Dewey Riley

Neve Campbell

Sidney Prescott

Courteney Cox

Gale Weathers

Matthew Lillard

Stu Macher

Rose McGowan

Tatum Riley

Skeet Ulrich

Billy Loomis

Jamie Kennedy

Randy Meeks

W. Earl Brown

Kenny Brown

Joseph Whipp

Sheriff Burke

Liev Schreiber

Cotton Weary

Drew Barrymore

Casey Becker

Roger L. Jackson

'The Voice' (voice)

Themes & keywords

high schoolsmall towncaliforniariddlekillinghalloweenhouse partyserial killerschoolslasherwhodunitkilling spreephonetabloidnews reporter

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Scream in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream Scream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.

Is Scream on Netflix?+

Yes — Scream is available to stream on Netflix in Japan.

How long is Scream?+

Scream has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Scream?+

Scream stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Matthew Lillard and Rose McGowan.

When did Scream come out?+

Scream is a 1996 movie directed by Wes Craven.

What genre is Scream?+

Scream is Crime, Horror and Mystery film.

Who directed Scream?+

Scream was directed by Wes Craven.