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Movie Info
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Director -
Wes Craven -
Producer -
Cathy Konrad , Cary Woods -
Screenwriter -
Kevin Williamson -
Distributor -
Miramax Films -
Production Co -
Dimension Films , Woods Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Strong Graphic Horror|Violence|Language|Gore) -
Genre -
Horror , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 20, 1996, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 21, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$103.7M -
Runtime -
1h 51m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Digital , Dolby SR , Surround , Dolby Stereo , Dolby A -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)